Is Savuti Marsh elephant bull congregation happening right now?

As of today, in season, building toward peak (~August 1). Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.

Savuti Marsh (Chobe National Park, Botswana) is a seasonally focal wetland where bull African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) regularly concentrate at remaining waterholes and pans during the dry season.

The site is noted for groups of mature bulls gathering at pumped waterholes and pans, producing dramatic close encounters and intense social interactions uncommon elsewhere.

Where to see it

A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.

Viewing spots
Savute Elephant Lodge waterhole viewing
Pump Pan (Savuti Marsh) roadside viewing
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