African elephant group digging in the ground looking for salt and minerals, Kenya

african wildlife tusks bush elephant loxodonta africana savannah elephant feeding grey elephant loxodonta wildlife elephant herd conservation ivory animal endangered safari kenya group aberdare national park breeding prehensile offspring family protected area protection salt licks calves mammal trunk ears african food reserve diet adult the ark hotel majestic allomothering young big brown soil day high angle outdoors nutriments minerals salt gravel