elephants
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World Elephant Day in 10 Frames
To celebrate World Elephant Day, I share ten favorite elephant images, predominantly from Kruger National Park in South Africa, with one unique piece from New York City. These images highlight the extraordinary presence, intelligence, and significance of elephants in their habitats and as inspirations in our lives.
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Elephants Have Taken Over NYC
One hundred life-size elephants are featured in the Meatpacking District until October 2024 for “The Great Migration,” a global campaign aimed at elevating Indigenous voices and encouraging harmony between humans and animals. The images were captured on Saturday night, with sky enhancements done using Luminar Neo.
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The Majestic African Bush Elephant: A Marvel of Nature
In Africa, African Bush Elephants gather by the Sand River, consuming vast amounts of foliage. As the largest land animals, they weigh up to 13,000 pounds and can live up to 70 years. Facing threats from poaching and habitat loss, they are listed as vulnerable, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.
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Juvenile African Bush Elephants at Play
A juvenile African Bush Elephant joyfully plays with a companion, embodying nature’s vibrancy. This lively scene inspires a connection to Michael Jackson’s “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” leading the creator to enhance the video with color corrections and recreate its iconic baseline in Logic Pro X, though the process took longer than expected.
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World Elephant Day: Standing Tall for Our Gentle Giants
In the heart of the animal kingdom, amidst the diverse wildlife that graces our planet, stands a magnificent creature known for its intelligence, compassion, and iconic presence—the elephant. [Click on an image to enlarge] With their grandeur and wisdom, elephants have long captivated the human imagination. These remarkable beings are the largest land mammals on…
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Images From My First Safari
We embarked on a scuba diving trip to witness the sardine run in South Africa, preceded by a week-long safari. Staying at Umkumbe Safari Lodge, we encountered the “Big 5” and experienced unforgettable moments, particularly with a pride of lions. This adventure showcased Africa’s incredible wildlife while creating lasting memories.