ML-02
Mudbath
Etosha National Park, Goas waterhole, summer 2002
Fuji Provia 100F, Sigma EX 100-300/4, Sigma EX 1.4x TC, Minolta 800Si, beanbag
Water is an integral part of elephants' lives. They can traverse extremely long distances during droughts to areas where they can dig deep into the ground for underground water.
They also spray mud onto their skin, thus protecting themselves against the heat and protecting their skin.
Room for one more in the mudbath?
Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo Camp
Namibia summer 1996