Majestic African Elephant by a Thorny Bush (00013354)

Majestic African Elephant by a Thorny Bush

Description: The African Elephant, scientifically known as Loxodonta africana, is a symbol of strength and wilderness. This majestic animal stands beside a thorny bush in its natural habitat. With a shoulder height of nearly three meters and a weight of up to 7.5 tons, elephants are the largest land mammals on Earth. Learn more about the threats facing these fascinating creatures and the protection they urgently need.

Location: Eastern Cape, , South Africa

Date of Capture: 02.08.2004