Elephant Wades Out to Other Side of Chobe River
This lone elephant waded into the Chobe River while the tourists watched it. The elephant slowly swam across to the other side of the river.
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00:00I am putting it on the fire now.
00:27It's not unusual to be here.
00:56It's not unusual to be on its own, because male, the bond is not that strong.
01:02They can go on their own for a couple of hours or days.
01:06Not like females, they are always in touch to protect the little ones.
01:10And males, it depends.
01:13Those get in breeding condition become more aggressive and competitive.
01:19They don't tolerate others to go on their own.
01:24But hormonally cleansed, like that.
01:54They are said to be keystones.
02:04This is because of the destruction they make to the environment.
02:08And predators normally keep their distance.
02:38The birds love that.
03:07You see how the birds concentrate along the...
03:10They feed on disturbed insects and fish.
03:13As it is triple this grass and water, there is a lot of organisms that get disturbed.
03:20It's easy for the birds to see them.
03:22Unlike on their own, it's not easy because they are more camouflaged.
03:33Commercialism, the relationship where one organism benefits from another one without harming the host.
04:03Yeah, it's so impressive.
04:17Walking.