Caption

Desert elephant (Loxodonta africana) taking a sand bath in the Hoanib dry river, Kaokoveld, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

Date

Aug 23, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Fabian von Poser

Reference

BRK24F55_475

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

116.7Mb (9.3Mb) / 26.1in x 17.4in / 7822 x 5214 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty personal hygiene personal hygiene grooming body care cleanliness tidiness dust dust dusty hygiene hygiene drought droughts drought droughts dryness water waters waterfront river rivers waters water body body of water sand sand wild animal wild animals animals in the wild Wildlife animal behaviour animal behaviour animal animals nature open air Namibia Africa wildlife fauna Proboscidea Trunked nosed mammal Trunked nosed mammals African dry arid riverbed riverbeds river bed landscape landscapes scenery sceneries landscape photograph countryside landscape shot landscape photo hygienic sanitary Mammal Mammalia Mammals Mammalian Mammalians River landscape riverine landscape riverine landscapes River landscapes river scenery river sceneries Riverscape River view elephant Elephantidae elephants elephant elephants dried out dried dried-up parched desiccated dried-out episodic stream episodic streams intermittent stream dry riverbed dry riverbeds ephemeral stream ephemeral streams intermittent streams dry river bed dry river beds Desert Elephant Desert Elephants wildlife photography wildlife photography Kunene-Distrikt Kunene Region Kaokoveld Kaokoland Hoanib Hoanib River Dust bathing sand bath sand bathing sand baths dust bath dustbath swirl up swirling up whirl up whirling up natural environment natural habitat habitat natural environments course of a river river course course of the river pachyderm pachyderms Southern Africa intermittent river intermittent stream intermittent rivers dry river African bush elephant African savanna elephant African savanna elephant African elephant Loxodonta africana African elephants African bush elephants