BOOK EXCERPT: The Great Elephant Crossing: Did elephant herds once rumble through the Karoo plains?
Julienne du Toit and Chris Marais traced an ancient elephant passage across the Karoo – from Carel Kruger’s grave to Springbok Oog’s |Xam rock engravings – revealing vanished herds imprinted on the landscape.
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