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Mopani
Last update: September 30th 2011 Pictures by Katja Voth
GIRIVANA
NAME
Girivana is named after a waterhole, west of Satara close to junction S12 and S40, where he has been spotted and photographed first time.
(Girivana is a temporary name for this tusker just for identification purposes)
CHARACTERISTICS
Thick left tusk, bowed and curved upwards. Right tusk is very short , has been broken.
Remark: This bull is huge.
AREA
Satara
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by Aat Vuik
Location: Satara area (Girivana waterhole along S40)
Date: May 25th 2011
Photographed by Katja Voth
Location: Satara area along main road H7
Date: August 1th 2011