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Picture No. 10760569
African ELEPHANT - two, dust bathing (Loxodonta africana) Date
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Africana Bathing Calf Calves Cleaning Control Dirty Dust Elephant Elephants Grooming Loxodonta Muddy Temperature
EDITORS COMMENTS
Double Trouble: Mud Wrestling Champions!". In this snapshot, two African elephants are caught in the act of dust bathing. As they playfully roll around in the dirt, their massive bodies create a mesmerizing cloud of dust that engulfs them. The older elephant seems to be teaching its younger companion the art of staying cool and clean amidst Namibia's scorching temperatures. With their wrinkled skin covered in mud, these magnificent creatures appear as if they have just won a fierce wrestling match! Their synchronized movements and joyful expressions suggest an unbreakable bond between adult and calf. It's heartwarming to witness such tender moments of cleaning and grooming shared among these endangered mammals. This print perfectly captures the essence of wildlife action at its finest. The contrast between their muddy exteriors and the lush greenery surrounding them showcases nature's vibrant palette. These elephants remind us that even in seemingly mundane activities like bathing, there is beauty to be found. So hang this remarkable piece on your wall and let it transport you to Africa's national parks where these incredible animals roam freely. Let it serve as a reminder that we must continue our efforts to protect these rare species for future generations to enjoy.
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