PHOTO OF THE DAY February 14, 2005  

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Where Kruger National Park, South Africa
When 1998
Photographer Tim Laman

"After being sedated and measured and having his blood sampled [by researcher Alan Kemp], the male [southern ground hornbill] finds his way back to his lifelong mate [at right in photo]."

—From "The Shrinking World of Hornbills," July 1999, National Geographic magazine


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