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Tag Archives: Etosha
Gentle Giants: Elephant Encounter II
The sheer power and grace of elephants is difficult to convey. When they come in from the bush to drink water, and roll around in the mud, they absolutely dominate the scene, and other animals wait patiently until they’ve had … Continue reading
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Tagged elephants, Etosha, Namibia, National Park
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Elephant Encounter
We pulled into the parking area for one of the watering holes at Etosha, and noticed immediately that there were several large groups of elephants enjoying the place. One group was in the mud bathing, another was off to our … Continue reading
Lions and Impalas
At Goas watering hole, around the center of the driveable part of Etosha National Park, we stumbled upon a pride of lions – it must have been seven. But the really strange thing was the impalas and the way they … Continue reading
Posted in Namibia, Random Thoughts, Observations and Weird Stuff, Wildlife and Nature
Tagged Etosha, goas, impalas, lions
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Lion Encounter
In most parts of the world, seeing a lion is a very much controlled experience – typically in a zoo. In Etosha National Park in Namibia, you have to keep your camera handy because there’s no telling when you’ll see … Continue reading
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Tagged Etosha, Kempinski Mokuti, lion, lioness
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Video: 24 Hours at Etosha
Along the southern fringes of Etosha National Park, Namibia’s flagship park, are scattered a handful of camps and watering holes. The oldest of these is Okaukuejo, 18 km from Anderson gate in the southwest corner of the park. At Okaukuejo, … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, elephants, Etosha, lions, Namibia, National Park, Okaukuejo, rhinoceros, springbok, Wildlife and Nature, zebra
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Video – Elephants at Okaukuejo
We spotted the first elephant in the distance, and soon noticed he was followed by many more, all neatly in line, ears flapping and trunks swinging in that crazy, bouncy, elephant way. Eventually 32 of them arrived at the watering hole at … Continue reading
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Tagged elephants, Etosha, Etosha National Park, Namibia, Okaukuejo, Wildlife and Nature
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