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Re: African Elephant - Animal of the Month: May 2013

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nice picture ^Q^ and interesting thread \O
thank you :-)


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Love the photo of the ellie's with trunks twining.


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In May last year we witnessed this greeting between two males at Malopenyana water hole.

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They were obviously old friends and it was a poignant moment.

Great thread, nice pictures and interesting narrative. \O \O
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:-) :-) :-) :-)
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trunk tango..........
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:-) :-) :-) :-)

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:-) :-) :-) :-)
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This poor ellie only had half a trunk! :-(

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Fun at bath-time!! -O -O

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Top heavy!! O:V

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Too many maroelas! -O


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