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Introducing new Baby Elephant

January 19, 2012
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Abu Camp, located in Botswana’s pristine Okavango Delta, is proud to announce that Shireni, one of the Camp’s leading elephants, gave birth to her third surviving calf, a healthy female, at 22h05 on the 17th December. Measuring approximately 90cm at the shoulder and weighing about 110kg, the new-born stood on her four own feet,...

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The Start of a New Life Along the Chobe River Front

February 18, 2011
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It’s always great to see something like this.   Rare day time footage of an elephant preparing to take its first steps. Christian and Ginette Leroy were in the right place at the right time when they captured this amazing event while in Chobe National...

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Time to Enter the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 competition

February 13, 2011
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Time to Enter the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 competition

Yep, once again it is time to get those entrees in for the most prestigious award of them all in the wildlife photography world.  The following if from the entree web site: This year’s competition is now open for entries. Find out how you...

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Canon To offers Safari Lens Many Have Dreamed For

February 8, 2011
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Canon To offers Safari Lens Many Have Dreamed For

Many Canon shooters have always wanted a lens similar to Nikon’s 200-400 f4 lens.  The Nikon lens is fast and takes a tele-converter well, making it a very nice...

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2010 Safari Photographer Gift List

November 19, 2010
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2010 Safari Photographer Gift List

It is time again for the annual list of holiday gift ideas for the photographer.  This was a tough year to put together my list for ChobeSafari as I...

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Flash photography and Wildlife – Comments from Frans Lanting

November 10, 2010
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Flash photography and Wildlife – Comments from Frans Lanting

We recently added an article that featured Nick Nichols, a National Geographic photographer.  Within the article there were numerous comments regarding using flash as a tool.  ChobeSafari decided to...

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