Majestic African elephant herd in their natural habitat (00016112)
Description: The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is one of the largest land animals on Earth. This majestic herd of African elephants peacefully enjoys the cool water at an idyllic waterhole. With a shoulder height of almost three meters and a weight of up to 7.5 tons, these animals exude unparalleled strength and beauty. Learn more about the two subspecies of the African elephant and the threats they face.
Location: Eastern Cape, , South Africa
Date of Capture: 02.08.2004