Elephant

Chobe National Park, Botswana

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November 9th 2005
Travelling north through the Chobe Forest we ventured into the National Park. On our game drive we saw big herds of elephants including a small orphan elephant and a 2 day old calf who had not yet learn't to use his trunk - bless! Also saw antelope, hippos, crocs and a tortoise. Crossed into Zimbabwe late in the day. ... read more

Africa » Botswana » North-West » Chobe National Park

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Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name upon independence in 1966. Four decades of uninterrupted civilian leadership, progressive social policies, and significant capital investment have created one of the mos... ... read more