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The Elephants of Tarangire National Park

 
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Jun 19, 2016 16:05 |  #1

Magnificent animals. So powerful and yet at times they walk like they are floating on air. Not a sound, not even a rumble. Hard to believe people would kill them for their tusks.

1. Head-on!

IMAGE: https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7138/27165311883_8b13e4ccff_b.jpg
IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/Hovj​Ng  (external link) African Bush Elephants (Loxodonta africana) (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

2. Single Tusked

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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/Hovo​8c  (external link) One Tusked Elephant (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

3. Those big trunks get heavy sometimes!

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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/Hovn​Rv  (external link) African Bush Elephants (Loxodonta africana) (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

4. Nothing here but us wildflowers ;)

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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/Hovm​LK  (external link) African Bush Elephants (Loxodonta africana) (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

5. Looking after the little one

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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/HTWm​Mj  (external link) Looking after the little one (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

6. Elephants get the right-of-way EVERYWHERE

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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/HTWj​Zw  (external link) OK - he gets the right-of-way (external link) by Brian Hampson (external link), on Flickr

Hope you enjoyed them. More from our first Safari day are at https://flic.kr/s/aHsk​BQKhKA (external link)

Safari Njema!



  
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