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Crocodile hunting wildebeest

On a photography safari to Tanzania, we experienced wildebeest crossing the Mara river. This gnu was unlucky enough to get caught by a crocodile, but was able to tear itself away and cross safely to the other side.

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Date Taken: 10.2024
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Tanzania
Copyright: © Arie Katz