16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Giraffe at a watering hole
This giraffe came to the watering hole to have a drink of water. Giraffe's have the biggest heart in the mammal family, so in order to keep too much blood from getting to their heads, they can only bend down to drink water for so long before they have to quickly pop up.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
Photo Location: | Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana |
Camera: | NIKON D3300 |
Copyright: | © Sara Lunden |