Forest Elephants (Loxodonta yclotis) in the Dzanga Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic
Forest elephants in the Dzanga-Ndoki National Park and Dzanga-Sangha dense special forest reserve in the Central African Republic, Congo Basin. The Dzanga Sangha Reserve is located in the rainforest in the south-western part of the Central African Republic. It comprises a total area of more than 4 000 km2 (more than 400 000 hectares). The two central parts of the Reserve, the Dzanga and Ndoki Sectors, constitute the Dzanga Ndoki National Park, covering 495 km2 and 725 km2 respectively.
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Year: 2012
From album: The Dzanga-Sangha Rainforest Reserves in the Central African Republic
Photographer: Peter Prokosch