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  • The pushing match continues.  Who will get the rock?  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • African elephants are the largest land animals on earth.  They can grow to 13 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh 14,000 pounds.  This old bull was massive.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • When elephants gather at a water hole, other species have to wait for their turn to drink.  This zebra was complaining but to no avail.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • This lone impala came in for a drink, but the elephants would not let it near the water.  The size difference between the two species is striking.  Size does matter.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • An example of social bonding, a male elephant places its trunk on the back of another elephant.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • The rock is clearly a prize worth fighting for.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • This bull elephant decided to scratch himself on this truck.  Fortunately for the people inside the truck, he satisfied his itch and moved on.   Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • A busy time with babies and adult female elephants.  The baby underneath its mother is nursing.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • The pushing is over, and the bum scratching begins.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • This family group came out of the bush to get a drink.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • In this case, what’s good for the bum is good for the belly.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • A concrete trough was constructed at this spring to provide a reliable water supply for the animals.  The water quality is best at the source of the spring.  Notice that the biggest animals are where the water quality is best.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • Nose to nose.  There is not a victor yet.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • Competition between elephants starts early.  These two babies are sparing for who can scratch their bum on the rock behind them.  Etosha National Park, Namibia
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  • Each end of the elephant gets its turn to be scratched.  Etosha National Park, Namibia.
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  • “Be like the elephant my friend - with a strong character and a gentle soul.” ― Abhijit Naskar
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