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Gemsbok / Oryx resting in shade during heat of day. Discontinuous distribution; occurs in Somali-Masai and South West Arid Zones. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Gemsbok / Oryx resting in shade during heat of day. Discontinuous distribution; occurs in Somali-Masai and South West Arid Zones. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4745
Gemsbok / Oryx resting in shade during heat of day.
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Oryx gazella
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Chillin' like a Gemsbok - Nature's Coolest Antelope Crew!
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. In this epic snapshot captured by the talented Alan Weaving, we witness the ultimate heatwave hack of the animal kingdom. Meet ASW-4745, a laid-back Gemsbok or Oryx, who knows exactly how to beat the scorching African sun! As temperatures soar in South Africa's Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, our horse antelope hero has found solace in the shade. With its magnificent horns and sleek physique, this bovidae beauty is taking relaxation to a whole new level. Surrounded by vast grasslands and breathtaking habitats, our three gemsboks have mastered the art of temperature control. While others sweat it out under the blazing sun, these cool cats are sheltering together like true BFFs. Their secret? A little "me time" away from prying eyes! They've discovered that resting in shady spots not only keeps them refreshed but also adds an air of mystery to their already impressive presence. So next time you find yourself melting under summer's wrath, take inspiration from these savvy antelopes. Find your own oasis amidst life's hustle and bustle – be it beneath a leafy tree or beside a refreshing pool – and remember: staying cool is always en vogue! Kudos to Alan Weaving for capturing this picture-perfect moment that reminds us all to embrace nature's ingenious ways of beating the heat!
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