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Photographed by Lettie du Plessis, May 2009
Location: Between Letaba and Phalaborwa
Last update: 29-03-2010
Pictures of masorini in 2007 by Ellen Pflugmacher
NAME
Named after the "Masorini Hill" close to the Phalaborwa Gate.
CHARACTERISTICS
This bull has classic and symmetrical tusks almost equal in size, right tusk curves a little bit higher then the left. Very clean ears. There is an u-shaped notch in the right ear but difficult to see.
AREA
Masorini roams the area between Phalaborwa and Letaba rest camp area, also been seen in the Klasserie private reserve.
Photographed by Lappies Labuschagne
Location: Letaba area
Date: April 2008
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by Ellen Pflugmacher Location: Between Phalaborwa and Mopani (close to Letaba river)
Date: October 19th 2007
Photographed by Keith Foster
Date: 2008
MASORINI
Died february 11th 2010.
His carcass was found next to the tar road from Phalaborwa to Mopani
This bull died as a result of injuries caused in a bull fight.
A particularly large tusk entry wound was found on the abdomen behind the right front leg
Big Tuskers of Yesterday
MASORINI
Tusks
Left Tusk Right Tusk
241 cm 260 cm
54 kg 48 kg