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Rhino Island

Rhino Island

Following a successful reintroduction of over a dozen rhinos to an area that has had no rhinos for over 40 years this young bull surveys his new environment. Th...
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Following a successful reintroduction of over a dozen rhinos to an area that has had no rhinos for over 40 years this young bull surveys his new environment. The anklets on his legs are to monitor his location 24 hours a day in the effort to fight illegal poaching and to better understand his movements. He, as well as all the other rhinos, are monitored and checked on each day by a highly dedicated anti-poaching team.
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SONY ILCE-7SM2

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 235/1

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May, 2017

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