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Old African Elephant bull
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Old African Elephant bull

by Alf Jacob Nilsen

Category: FaunaAdded January 19, 2009166 views

Land Mammals

Keywords: africa; african; east-africa; wildlife; safari; loxodonta africana; african bush elephant; ungulates; tembo; ndovu; primitive ungulates; ungulate; proboscidea; paenungulata; elephantidae

60-yeat old bull African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. Here the bull elephants live alone and do not belong to a social group as is common elsewhere.
Image Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA