Stories etched in skin. 🐘✨
An intimate close-up focusing on the incredible textural complexity of an African elephant. Beyond their immense size, the intricate pattern of deep creases helps hold moisture, mud, and dust to keep their skin cool under the harsh sun.
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@mlyon0486@photog.social Fantastic how well you've captured this. And thank you for describing why, I didn't know that 🐘🤎