African Elephant Raising Its Trunk in the Chobe River

An African bush elephant raises its trunk while moving through the waters of the Chobe River in Botswana. Water splashes around its head and tusks, capturing the strength and playful energy of one of Africa’s most iconic animals.

Photograph details

Species: African Bush Elephant
Scientific name: Loxodonta africana
Behaviour: swimming
Location: Chobe River, Botswana, South Africa
Photographer: Leen van der Slik, FPSSA
Dimensions: 5184 × 3456 px
Orientation: landscape
Capture date: 2014-05-02T14:14:46
Format: TIFF

Keywords

African bush elephant African elephant Loxodonta africana elephant Chobe River Botswana Southern Africa swimming elephant bathing elephant elephant trunk tusks water splash

Photographer: Leen van der Slik, FPSSA
Copyright owner: © Leen van der Slik
Licensed by: OSEA Wildlife Media

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