We had never seen Chudop so dry. As the water level fell the mud became a trap. Especially Kudud, young & old, seemed to get stuck. The three episodes we witnessed over the days luckily ended happily. Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), Chudop Waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia
We had never seen Chudop so dry. As the water level fell the mud became a trap. Especially Kudud, young & old, seemed to get stuck. The three episodes we witnessed over the days luckily ended happily. Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), cow & other herd members stare helplessly. & even aq springbok appears to give encouragement. The calf takes heart & struggles once again with increasing success & finally in the right direction. Chudop Waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia
We had never seen Chudop so dry. As the water level fell the mud became a trap. Especially Kudud, young & old, seemed to get stuck. The three episodes we witnessed over the days luckily ended happily. Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) calf muddied & tired makes his great escape & reunites with his mother! Chudop Waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia