Images Dated 8th May 2014

South African Giraffe, Kruger National Park, South Africa

The giraffe is the tallest animal in the world, attaining a height of 5.5m, its incredibly long neck accounting for much of its height. Adult males generally reach a height of about 5 metres and females about 4, 5 metres. Big males can weigh a massive 1 200 kilograms while females usually weigh some 800 to 900 kilograms. Their skin colour is tan with light brown patches on females and dark brown patches on males. Both males and females have short horns covered in skin

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Sunrise With the Zebras & Wildebeest, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of 19, 485 square kilometres (7, 523 sq mi) in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends 360 kilometres (220 mi) from north to south and 65 kilometres (40 mi) from east to west. The administrative headquarters are in Skukuza. Areas of the park were first protected by the government of the South African Republic in 1898, and it became South Africa's first national park in 1926

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Surfer holding her board wades through the surf as clouds above are lit by the setting

A surfer holding her board wades through the surf as clouds above are lit by the setting sun at Mollymook Beach on the south coast of New South Wales May 8, 2014. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY ENVIRONMENT) FOR BEST QUALITY IMAGE ALSO SEE: GF2EA5P0YZ201

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