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Mammal Collection (page 8)

Background imageMammal Collection: A group of gerenuk

A group of gerenuk (a name derived from the Somali language meaning giraffe necked ) feed in the Samburu National Reserve of Northern Kenya

Background imageMammal Collection: A fine bull sable antelope with chesnut-brown females

A fine bull sable antelope with chesnut-brown females and calves behind him. This large, handsome antelope with backward-curving horns is only found in Kenya in the Shimba Hills of Kenyas Coast

Background imageMammal Collection: Two Rothschild giraffes neck in Lake Nakuru National Park

Two Rothschild giraffes neck in Lake Nakuru National Park. Necking is a contest of strength and dominance undertaken by adult males or young giraffes

Background imageMammal Collection: A bat-eared fox at the entrance to its burrow

A bat-eared fox at the entrance to its burrow. These long-limbed, large eared foxes feed on termites, beetles and other invertebrates

Background imageMammal Collection: Two black rhinos on the open plains at Amboseli

Two black rhinos on the open plains at Amboseli. Poaching of this severely endangered species led to its extermination in this region in the late 1980 s

Background imageMammal Collection: A young male lion looks intently at animals grazing

A young male lion looks intently at animals grazing on the plains from his commanding position in a tree

Background imageMammal Collection: A pride of lions moves to shelter from an approaching storm

A pride of lions moves to shelter from an approaching storm. The nucleus of any pride is a number of closely related females

Background imageMammal Collection: A lioness drinking from a muddy pool

A lioness drinking from a muddy pool

Background imageMammal Collection: Rothschilds Giraffes necking

Rothschilds Giraffes necking, a behaviour which tests their strength and place in the male dominance hierarchy. Brought to Nakuru in the 1970 s

Background imageMammal Collection: Women of the nomadic Gabbra tribe prepare to move their

Women of the nomadic Gabbra tribe prepare to move their familys possessions by camel. The long sticks are the structures for their dome-shaped houses

Background imageMammal Collection: A herd of elephants drinks from the Uaso Nyiru River

A herd of elephants drinks from the Uaso Nyiru River, a lifeline for wild animals and livestock in the low-lying, semi-arid regions of Maralal and Isiolo districts

Background imageMammal Collection: A leopard rests on the branch of a dead tree at sunset

A leopard rests on the branch of a dead tree at sunset

Background imageMammal Collection: A forest leopard stands alert on the branch of a cedar tree

A forest leopard stands alert on the branch of a cedar tree (Juniperus procera)

Background imageMammal Collection: A rare sight of three klipspringers (Oreotragus oreotragus)

A rare sight of three klipspringers (Oreotragus oreotragus), a small antelope that lives in rocky terrain. It stands on tips of truncated hooves

Background imageMammal Collection: Greater flamingos

Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) stand watch over their eggs and chicks at Lake Bogoria. Only on very rare occasions do the birds breed on this warm, alkaline lake

Background imageMammal Collection: Tens of thousands of lesser flamingos

Tens of thousands of lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) line the shores of Lake Bogoria, feeding on blue-green algae (Spirulina platensis) that grows profusely in its warm alkaline waters

Background imageMammal Collection: Two lions fight to the death over a lioness

Two lions fight to the death over a lioness. The one on the left is already badly injured

Background imageMammal Collection: A Turkana man strides purposefully across the treeless

A Turkana man strides purposefully across the treeless Lotagipi Plains as an Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) watches him atop a termite mound

Background imageMammal Collection: At sunrise

At sunrise, a Samburu warrior leads baggage camels down the Milgis lugga - a wide, sandy seasonal watercourse. Water is never far below the surface of the Milgis

Background imageMammal Collection: Guests view game from horseback at Wilderness Trails, Lewa Downs

Guests view game from horseback at Wilderness Trails, Lewa Downs

Background imageMammal Collection: Watching Msai giraffe on a game drive while on a safari holiday

Watching Msai giraffe on a game drive while on a safari holiday. KEN2661

Background imageMammal Collection: A camel driver stands in front of the pyramids at Giza, Egypt

A camel driver stands in front of the pyramids at Giza, Egypt. (MR)

Background imageMammal Collection: Camels pass in front of the pyramids at Giza

Camels pass in front of the pyramids at Giza, Egypt

Background imageMammal Collection: Lake Abbe, on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia

Lake Abbe, on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia, is the last in a line of alkaline lakes in which the Awash River dissipates

Background imageMammal Collection: An Afar camel caravan crosses the salt flats of Lake Assal

An Afar camel caravan crosses the salt flats of Lake Assal, Djibouti, as shadows lengthen in the late afternoon sun. At 509 feet below sea level, Lake Assal is the lowest place in Africa

Background imageMammal Collection: A Burchells zebra

A Burchells zebra. A Burchells zebra

Background imageMammal Collection: Red Lechwe rush across a shallow tributary of the Okavango

Red Lechwe rush across a shallow tributary of the Okavango River in the Okavango Delta of northwest Botswana. These heavily-built antelopes inhabit swamps

Background imageMammal Collection: A small herd of Red Lechwe rushes across a shallow

A small herd of Red Lechwe rushes across a shallow floodplain of the Okavango River in the Okavango Delta of northwest Botswana

Background imageMammal Collection: A large herd of elephants drink at the Chobe River

A large herd of elephants drink at the Chobe River. Elephants can go several days without water but drink and bathe daily by choice

Background imageMammal Collection: A lioness keeps a careful eye on her cub in the Moremi

A lioness keeps a careful eye on her cub in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Moremi incorporates Chiefs Island and was the first reserve in Africa to be created by indigenous Africans

Background imageMammal Collection: A lioness and her two cubs play on a shaded mound in

A lioness and her two cubs play on a shaded mound in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.Moremi incorporates Chiefs Island and was the first reserve in Africa to be created by indigenous Africans

Background imageMammal Collection: A lone hippo with attendant red-billed oxpeckers

A lone hippo with attendant red-billed oxpeckers, or tick birds, grazes near the edge of the Okavango Swamp in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve

Background imageMammal Collection: A lone bull elephant looks menacing in a wooded area

A lone bull elephant looks menacing in a wooded area of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.Moremi incorporates Chiefs Island and was the first reserve in Africa to be created by indigenous Africans

Background imageMammal Collection: An elephant matriarch

An elephant matriarch, or family head, looks menacing in a wooded area of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve as one of her offspring puts up its trunk.Moremi is the only area of the Okavango Delta

Background imageMammal Collection: To the excited shouts and stick waving of their camel handlers

To the excited shouts and stick waving of their camel handlers, jockeys and camels take off at the start of a race at Al Shaqiyah camel race track

Background imageMammal Collection: A racing camel waits its turn at Al Shariq race track

A racing camel waits its turn at Al Shariq race track on the fringe of the Wahiba Sands

Background imageMammal Collection: A Bedu leads his camels through the sand dunes in the desert

A Bedu leads his camels through the sand dunes in the desert

Background imageMammal Collection: Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) at Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Arequipa Province

Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) at Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru

Background imageMammal Collection: Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) at Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Arequipa Province

Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) at Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. An elephant family drinking at a waterhole

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. An elephant family drinking at a waterhole

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. two elephants playing

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. two elephants playing.

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A female black rhino with her calf

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A female black rhino with her calf

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A lion family drinking at a waterhole

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A lion family drinking at a waterhole

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A lion family, a female with a cub

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A lion family, a female with a cub

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. The Kindergarden of the Impalas

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. The Kindergarden of the Impalas.

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. The Kindergarden of the Impalas

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. The Kindergarden of the Impalas.

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A portrait of a plains zebra

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A portrait of a plains zebra.

Background imageMammal Collection: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A plains zebra

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park. A plains zebra.



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