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Mopani
Last update: July 30th 2010 Pictures by Jenni Lane
THANDAMAMBA
NAME
THANDAMAMBA
Thandamamba means "Black mamba snake lover" in Zulu language
CHARACTERISTICS
Heavy / thick splayed tusks. Left tusk
straighter and longer then the right tusk. Right ear: several ear notches, V-shaped tear to the center of the ear and a U-shaped notch at the lower part near the neck .
AREA
Very southern part of the Kruger NP (Malelane- Gardenia Hide - Jock Concession)
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by Jenni Lane
Location: Malelane / Berg en Dal area (Gardenia Hide near S119, little road close to S25)
Date: January 21th 2008