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20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Mudbath

Rhino taking a mudbath in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve which is known for the large numbers of rhinoceroses that live here. Unfortunately, here too, lately too regularly, rhinoceroses are killed by poachers who prey on the horns.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: iMfolozi, South Africa
Camera: NIKON Z 7
Copyright: © Alice van Kempen