June 19, 2014

Botswana Moment: Elephant Crossing Chobe River

By WT Staff Sommer Antrim (with photo by Bill Abbott)

Africa Safaris Wildlife & Natural History

A Midday Swim in the Chobe River

A group of people on a boat observe two elephants wading in shallow water, effortlessly keeping cool on a hot day.

Two elephants take a dip in the Chobe River to cool off from Botswana‘s midday heat. Chobe National Park has a spectacular elephant population, said to be the highest concentration of these pachyderms in all of Africa.