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Ellies join in the golfing fun

24 Aug 2023
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Professional golf players looked on in awe of the elephants at the Leopard Creek Country Club, overlooking the Kruger National Park, during the Alfred Dunhill Championship last year.

The elephant herd can be seen playing in the mud and crossing the Crocodile River, much to the enjoyment of the golfers and commentators.

Have a look at the video below:

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