An afternoon in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The others follow, some dozen animals in all. Historical poaching (this population was restocked from Zimbabwe) has clearly left its mark on the gene pool. They raise their trunks, sniffing the air. We are nearing the waterhole, and see the large oval shadow in the darkness: that White Rhino cow with a calf. Sniffing us.
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