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Chris Willis | profile | all galleries >> Southern Africa, Sept. 2003 >> Savuti Depression tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Johannesburg to Maun | Moremi and the Khwai River, Botswana | Savuti Depression | Chobe River | Victoria Falls | Cape Town

Savuti Depression

From Khwai, we moved north to the Savuti Depression, an arid region in Botswana that formerly had a river and swamp, but an earthquake diverted the river and dried up the swamp. The area is now home to a pride of lions famous for hunting elephants.
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A village between Khwai and Savuti
A village between Khwai and Savuti
Round houses typical of the area
Round houses typical of the area
This yellow-billed hornbill mocked us from a tree as we ate lunch.
This yellow-billed hornbill mocked us from a tree as we ate lunch.
An energetic kudu running in the dried-up riverbed
An energetic kudu running in the dried-up riverbed
Male lion from the Savuti Pride
Male lion from the Savuti Pride
A bull elephant washes at one of the few waterholes in the area
A bull elephant washes at one of the few waterholes in the area
An elephant scratches its rear end on a tree
An elephant scratches its rear end on a tree
A group of bull elephants jostle for access to a small waterhole
A group of bull elephants jostle for access to a small waterhole
Klipspringers on a kopje
Klipspringers on a kopje
Young impala
Young impala
One of the Savuti Pride males
One of the Savuti Pride males
Collection of Savuti Pride lions
Collection of Savuti Pride lions
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