Young Monkey Ready to Run for Cover

Caption: Young vervet monkey (Cercophitecus pygerythrus) pauses briefly on old tree stump before scampering for cover, Mashatu Game Reserve, Tuli Block, Botswana. © Scotch Macaskill

Camera: Canon EOS 300D (EOS Digital Rebel); Lens: Canon EOS 100-400 IS Zoom; Focal Length: 220mm; Aperture: F5.6; Shutter Speed: 1/320; ISO: 400

Location: Mashatu Game Reserve is a private wildlife reserve situated in the Tuli Block region in the remote eastern corner of Botswana. The area is growing in popularity as a safari destination thanks to excellent wildlife viewing. Large herds of elephants can usually be seen, together with predators like lion, leopard, cheetah, and hyena that follow the migrating wildebeest and herds of antelope.

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