Jacques Matthysen, who photographed the very public display of affection at the Kariega Game Reserve in South Africa, said the elephants locked trunks like humans would hold hands.
Learn more about Thailand's most loved animal at the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, a sanctuary for rescued and abused elephants to live in peace and safety.
Elephants are well-known for their wisdom and dignified posture, which has earned them their rightful position in the jungle and human love and respect. But before it grows to become that majestic creature, a baby elephant will effortlessly win your heart with its cuteness.
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Elephants are well-known for their wisdom and dignified posture, which has earned them their rightful position in the jungle and human love and respect. But before it grows to become that majestic creature, a baby elephant will effortlessly win your heart with its cuteness.
Photographer Bobby-Jo Vial, 36, took these astounding photos in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe of a bull African elephant using his hind legs to reach leaves at the top of the forest canopy.
Elephants of the Kruger National Park. Elephants can be found throughout the Kruger Park and the large bulls, herds and babies can be fun to photograph.
The carcasses were discovered on Friday in Pandamasue Forest, between Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls, in the west of the country.
Mother Nature out here just taking our breath away like it ain't no thang.
An African elephant cow nuzzles her calf. An elephant’s trunk is a remarkable thing containing about 100,000 muscles and acting as a fifth limb, sound amplifier, and tactile sensor.
Happy First Day of Spring from Edie African elephant (and all of us at Knoxville Zoo)! #WildWed
Approaching bull elephant I photographed close to our concession in kruger Park. Not a common sighting to see such a massive bull with large tusks so close naturally I felt compelled to photograph him even though the lighting was terrible! I chose to set my camera to black and white as I was shooting into the light and there was very little saturation and color I also pushed up my contrast in post production as it was a little flat due to the poor light. Camera 50D Lens 100-400mm IS USM Iso 200 aperture f/5.6 shutter speed 1/500 of a second.
She's finally learning what it means to be free.
Elephants are well-known for their wisdom and dignified posture, which has earned them their rightful position in the jungle and human love and respect. But before it grows to become that majestic creature, a baby elephant will effortlessly win your heart with its cuteness.
There’s a good chance that if you’re reading this, it’s because visiting cruelty-free, no-ride, ethical elephant sanctuaries in Chiang Mai is on your bucketlist! …as it should be! Chiang Mai used to be notorious for elephant riding as well as for the infamous Tiger Temple that got shut down a few years ago for drugging
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