World famous Amboseli elephant “Craig” has died

kansasdad

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Amboseli park, at the foot of Kilimanjaro, was the home of “Craig”, a much beloved elephant. Estimated to be at least 54 years old, he was thought to be the bearer of the largest set of tusks in all of Africa. Natural causes were listed as the cause of his passing.




Another photographers work with this elephant:



David Yarrow (well known photographer) says this portrait of this animal is his all time favorite

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(My avatar photo shows my dad’s elephant that was taken 55ish years ago just outside Tsavo Park).
 
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