davidianhiggins

Receiving the water or baptism by shovel

Receiving the water or baptism by shovel

Another elephant orphan, taken at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi, Kenya.This one is getting a 'wash' with the help of a keeper and a shov...
Read more

Another elephant orphan, taken at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi, Kenya.This one is getting a 'wash' with the help of a keeper and a shovel. 'The Orphans’ Project exists to offer hope for the future of Kenya’s threatened elephant and rhino populations as they struggle against the threat of poaching for their ivory and horn, and the loss of habitat due to human population pressures and conflict, deforestation and drought.' https:--www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org-about_us.asp

Read less

camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture 32/10 ISO 500 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 110/1

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2017

Views

311

Likes

+68

Awards

Peer Award

+12

Superb Composition

+2

Top Choice

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

All Star

Superior Skill

Absolute Masterpiece

Categories

This amuses me as it looks like the little elephant is smiling! A lovely shot.

Platinum

Great capture and appreciate the description, awful situation for such amazing creatures.

See all

Same photographer See all

VOLUNTEER POINT KING PENGUINS

lamb 1

Giraffes in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Evidence suggests that giraffe populations are plummeting, along with numerous other vertebrate,

Two little egrets battle over a ploughed and dressed field near Spurn Head Nature Reserve a curving peninsular in East Yorkshire.

A view of Ripon Cathedral taken from Studley Royal Deer Park, a National Trust property surrounding the River Skell in North Yorkshire.

turkey, jumping into the lake 2

Thearne barn owl 33

puffin 4

A hunting barn owl rests on a fence post, a rodent hanging lifelessly from its bill, as the sun starts to set behind it.

This land crab offered the best chance for a portrait of the animal. The green door is within the grounds of Garden Cottage, high up on Green Mountain

King penguins being 'directed' to the sea from the rookery at Volunteer Point on the Falkland Islands.

Bird ringing at Nature's Valley near Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.

The Farne Islands are a great place to visit when the seabirds are nesting. These puffins fly right at you, land next to you and get on with their liv

Taken on a early spring day on the shore of the Humber Estuary. The Humber Bridge can be seen in the background and in the foreground the old timbers

Geese fly by at sunset during the Autumn migration. Taken at Tophill Low Nature Reserve, East Yorkshire, which is a Yorkshire Water managed site, clos

bempton_gannets 9

A rowing boat rests on the sand at low tide at Wells-Next-The-Sea in Norfolk.

Discover more photos See all

Description by ks_pics

We heard him roar and started searching for him. We gave up and turned around slowly... Then we saw him lifting up his head while he started roaring a by Jolleypics

Katmai National Park is home to brown bears which are of the grizzly family. By fall a male might weigh over 1000 lbs. Sadly there were some very ol by Carolyn_Angus

Sweet "Mala"

If you like my photos follow me here too:
www.instagram.com-claudiopiccoliphotographer-
www.facebook.com-claudio.piccoli.photo by ClaudioPiccoli

Wood Bison from Liard River BC by SundanceDesigns

DSC_0312(2).JPG by AvigayilPhotography

Soul gazing by lokomoliekje

another shot of a manta ray, this time with a following of smaller fish. these are no easy to capture as you want to be close to shoot through less wa by Ashley_Missen

Red Fox on the run by Fishhead1227

A Woman and Her Horse by tylerfitz94

After a period of fighting...some unspoken sign of defeat or submittal was giving...and the one Stallion backed off and moved along. Fortunately, nei by Pamelabole

Swallow in birdhouse with Montana shaped opening at Holter Dam on the Missouri river near Wolf Creek, MT. by butchpomtier

Uintas by CharlieGarrity

A pair of Stallions fighting for Herd dominance, in the Virginia Range by Pamelabole

Glass Eyes by nikicolemont

Go outside! by Son_jas_Art

???? by TheHolisticPhotographer

Mother and cub checking out new possibilities on the summer sea ice north of Spitsbergen.

They evoke so many feelings in humans, and I am no except by mortenross

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.