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A male gerenuk
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A male gerenuk
A male gerenuk (a name derived from the Somali language meaning giraffe necked ) feeding in the Samburu National Reserve of Northern Kenya. Strictly browsers, gerenuk can often been seen feeding on branches six feet high by standing on their
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© Nigel Pavitt
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This print captures a male gerenuk gracefully feeding in the breathtaking Samburu National Reserve of Northern Kenya. Derived from the Somali language, "gerenuk" translates to "giraffe necked" perfectly describing this antelope's elongated neck and slender frame. Known as strict browsers, these remarkable creatures can be seen defying gravity by standing on their hind legs to reach branches that are six feet high. In this image, we witness the gerenuk indulging in its natural behavior of grazing on foliage found high above the ground. Its elegant posture and focused expression showcase its adaptability and unique feeding technique. The vibrant African landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop for this wild encounter, highlighting the harmonious coexistence between nature and wildlife. The Samburu National Reserve is renowned for its diverse range of African wildlife, making it an ideal destination for safari enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This particular reserve boasts a thriving ecosystem where herds of antelopes roam freely alongside other fascinating mammals. Discover Images by AWL presents us with yet another stunning glimpse into the wonders of our natural world through this awe-inspiring photograph. It reminds us of the beauty that lies within Kenya's wilderness while also shedding light on the intricate behaviors exhibited by these magnificent animals in their quest for sustenance.
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