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Published: 2012-09-05 16:47:12 +0000 UTC; Views: 2438; Favourites: 160; Downloads: 27
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Addo Elephant National Park | South AfricaUsually brown color is due to wallowing in dust or mud.The reddish color of this one comes from the red earth found in the area. Elephants usually wallow in mud to generate heat and also to protect from harmful rays and insects.
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Thank you very much, appreciate!
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The point of view is refreshing, I also like the framing and how you 'expose' the skin structure of the elephant. great photo
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Thanks a lot – I was very close to this wild Elephant and fascinated by the skin structure!
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I love Elephants 
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me too
Thanks a lot – appreciate!
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stunning shot - all is in the eye, so thought provoking!
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This was an adventure to me staying so close (although sitting in a car - but a tiny one 
Thank you - appreciate!
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