When the rain fell in Madikwe Game Reserve, a pack of wild dogs attacked a female kudu. After chasing the cow into the water hole, the dogs eagerly gathered around the surface of the water waiting for the opportunity to strike.
The attack must have taken place before, when we arrived the kudu seemed to be tired, it was immediately knocked down by the wild dogs under the water.
At the same time, the curious elephants were attracted by the kudu’s cry for help, although overwhelming in number and large in size, the wild dogs were still unafraid and kept engrossed in biting their prey.
The elephants intended to help the kudu but because it had stopped breathing and could not escape, the elephants crossed the river to try to get close to the wild dogs, but these predators still did not spare. prey.
The elephants eventually moved away and left the kudu, which was devoured and eaten by wild dogs.