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Visions of South Africa: On Safari in Kruger National Park [Gallery]

by Mike Richard

Another Day Comes to an End

Lone Zebra Grazing

Elephant Slumping Away Into the Bush

Cape Buffalo Resting in the Mud

Safari Chariot: An Open Air Toyota Land Cruiser

Sunset Closes in in Kruger National Park

Spotter Sam Looks for Big Game

Kudu A Little Surprised to See Us

Lone Box Tortoise Scavenging

Zebra Keeping Watch While Another Sleeps

Gam Spotter Sam

Rhino Bull Keeping Close Watch Over Us

Family of Rhino

Vultures Closing in Over Fresh Kill

Jackal Fends Off Vultures from a Fresh Kill

Dung Beetles Doing What Dung Beetles Do

Sam Sets Up a Brief Picnic in the Bush

African Elephant: World's Largest Land Mammal

Sleepy Leopard Cub

Lioness Resting in the Grass

Tracking a Lioness at Night

Leopard Up Close and Personal

Ranger JP Tracking Game

Baby Elephant

Leopard Cub Relaxing in a Tree

Elephant Eye

Rhino Bull Picking Up the Rear of His Crash

Pregnant Female Hyena Scanvenges Alone

About the Author

Vagabondish founding editor, Mike Richard, is a Rhode Island native, professional web designer and travel junkie with an unhealthy addiction to backpacking, hiking and seeing the world. He enjoys knit hats, small, declarative sentences and speaking in the third person. His professional credits include "Woman's World magazine contributor" and having once been interviewed by Tyra Banks (seriously).