Photo Details
| Date Taken |
| May 9, 2013 |
| Date Uploaded |
| Jan 1, 2017 |
| Location |
| Van Zylsrus, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Camera |
| NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000 |
| Focal Length |
| 38 mm |
| Shutter Speed |
| 1/1250 sec |
| Aperture |
| f/5 |
| ISO |
| 200 |
| Copyright |
| © Adam Mitchell |
| Categories |
| Animals, Nature |
Published
Excavated by the wind.
2 years, 9 monthsThis meerkat had been killed, but not eaten, by a puff-adder some months previously and covered by the shifting sands of the Kalahari. After a storm, the remains began to re-emerge.