Two elephants play and frolic in the river. They are almost up to their bellies in water. the water is muddy and gives their bodies a brown glow. They have clearly been head down because they are completely wet. Their trunks and tusks are slightly tangled. The brown water splashes off them. The picture has energy and strength and fun. You can see it is not a serious fight and the elephants are enjoying it, on a scorching hot day. The bank is very green and overgrown. The photo was taken in South Africa in the Greater Kruger.
Wildlife photographer with a great passion for Africa. In the Netherlands I photograph weddings, but I go to Africa as often as I can to create new work... Read more…