Camelthorn and shed pods - Harvest of pods after good rainy season scattered on ground below tree. Valuable food source for many animals and insects. Pods have medicinal properties

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Camelthorn and shed pods - Harvest of pods after good rainy season scattered on ground below tree. Valuable food source for many animals and insects. Pods have medicinal properties

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Camelthorn and shed pods - Harvest of pods after good rainy season scattered on ground below tree
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Acacia erioloba
Valuable food source for many animals and insects. Pods have medicinal properties. Occurs in deep sandy soils in arid savanna and grassland and along dry watercourses.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Nature's Bounty: A Colorful Carpet of Camelthorn Pods in the African Savannah". In this print by Alan Weaving, we are treated to a mesmerizing sight that showcases the wonders of nature. The image captures the aftermath of a bountiful rainy season in South Africa's Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, where camelthorn trees have shed their pods onto the sandy ground below. The fallen pods form a vibrant tapestry, scattered beneath the majestic camelthorns like precious jewels waiting to be discovered. This spectacle is not only visually stunning but also holds great significance for the park's diverse wildlife and insects. These pods serve as a valuable food source, sustaining numerous animals and insects throughout this arid savanna and grassland habitat. But there's more to these pods than meets the eye! They possess medicinal properties that have been cherished by indigenous communities for generations. Their healing potential adds an extra layer of wonder to this already remarkable scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but marvel at nature's ingenious seed dispersal system. The fallen pods ensure that new life will sprout from every corner of this vast landscape, perpetuating its beauty and diversity. Let us cherish these moments captured by talented photographers like Alan Weaving, reminding us of our planet's incredible natural heritage found within national parks such as Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa – true gems awaiting exploration!

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