For the identification of insects and other fauna and flora of South Africa.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Elephant veins

As their blood vessels are near to the surface of their skin, they can be seen flapping their ears in order to keep themselves cool.

4 comments:

Gaelyn said...

I like to watch them flap those big ears. I like to watch them do anything.

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

Got to agree with you there Gaelyn. They are the most fascinating creatures.

Firefly the Travel Guy said...

Build in air con units

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

LOL!! Wish I had one Jonker. :)