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Impala, Aepyceros melampus, close-up of two males locking horns, necks bending down, fighting, forelegs anchoring on ground, other Impalas in background, dry scrubland underfoot
Filename: 955_24_20258474.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3410 (11.6MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Irv Beckman
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Impala, Aepyceros melampus, close-up of two males locking horns, necks bending down, fighting, forelegs anchoring on ground, other Impalas in background, dry scrubland underfoot
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Media ID 9479647
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Aepyceros Melampus African Wildlife Antelope Artiodactyla Bending Bovidae Dominance Even Toed Hoofed Fighting Horns Impala Males Mating South Africa Two Animals Aggressive Behavior Anchoring Antilopinae Locking Reddish Brown Scrubland
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Irv Beckman from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to the heart of South Africa's wild landscape. The image showcases a mesmerizing close-up of two majestic Impala males engaged in an intense battle for dominance. With their necks bending down and forelegs firmly anchored on the ground, these magnificent antelopes lock horns, showcasing their strength and determination. Set against a backdrop of dry scrubland, the scene is both rugged and beautiful. Other Impalas can be seen in the background, observing this fierce display of power with caution. The reddish-brown hue of these African wildlife creatures blends harmoniously with their natural surroundings. This photograph not only captures a momentary clash between two animals but also symbolizes the struggle for supremacy and mating rights within the animal kingdom. It highlights the aggressive behavior that arises during such encounters as each male strives to establish his dominance over the other. Taken at Shamwari Reserve, where nature reigns supreme, this image serves as a testament to the raw beauty found in even-toed hoofed mammals like Impalas. Through Irv Beckman's lens, we are granted an intimate glimpse into their world – one filled with strength, resilience, and unwavering determination.
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