Emma Jones, Lifeblood of Chobe National Park (ANIMAL & NATURE 2025)

Chobe National Park in Botswana is a different kind of African safari - it is almost all by boat along the Chobe River. The wildlife are dependent on the river, which is the only water source in the region during the dry season. Hippopotamus, monitor lizard, crocodile, pied kingfisher.

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