Giant Anteater on Wind-Scoured Ridge at Dawn in on a wind-scoured ridge near Khenchela

Giant Anteater on Wind-Scoured Ridge at Dawn

by Ravi Whitaker

Soft overcast light floods a wind-scoured ridge near Khenchela, where a giant anteater moves steadily through midsummer dryness. The animal's shaggy gray coat contrasts with the pale, dusty ground, while its long snout dips low to sniff the earth. A thick, bushy tail trails behind, sweeping gently against the low scrub. Light fog rests on the base of the rocky slope, blurring the horizon into a hazy white-gray wash. The anteater's dark eyes reflect the diffuse morning glow, and its powerful claws grip the loose soil. A shadow stretches briefly across a patch of dried grass, marking the animal's precise position against the pale stone.

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Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 5D Mark II photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 400mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/2000
ISO 1600
Film processed in Capture One
Location on a wind-scoured ridge near Khenchela
Date 2019-10-15
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 35.3232, 7.0605
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