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Nov 11, 2013 15:16 |  #1

Been on many safaris, but this is a first for me. A Pangolin, sort of like a armadillo, but much bigger, can get up to 30 or 40 lbs.
Shot this while leading a safari in Namibia a few weeks ago.

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Nov 11, 2013 19:21 |  #2

Wow, that looks really cool, would have been awesome to see its face


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Nov 11, 2013 21:54 |  #3

Nice capture! I've always been fascinated by those things


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Nov 11, 2013 21:58 |  #4

Wow. That is one crazy looking critter.


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Nov 11, 2013 22:01 |  #5

Wow, I've never seen one of those before. Pretty cool looking though, nice capture.


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Nov 12, 2013 19:00 |  #6

I think they are so cool


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