Alexandre Bès
Natural air conditioning
Unlike humans, elephants do not have sweat glands, so they cannot sweat. In the African plains, the heat can be oppressive. To resist it, the elephant has a secret. A unique mechanism that allows him to lower his body temperature. A natural air conditioning of sorts.
Awards
One Shot Photo Contest
2024Nominee
Wildlife
Professional
Natural air conditioning
Unlike humans, elephants do not have sweat glands, so they cannot sweat. In the African plains, the heat can be oppressive. To resist it, the elephant has a secret. A unique mechanism that allows him to lower his body temperature. A natural air conditioning of sorts.
About Artist
Alexandre Bès
Alexandre Bès is a photographer passionate about animals and nature. He travels everywhere to discover the riches of our world. After having produced several reports in different countries, he decided to introduce you to his greatest favorites: Kenya. Through several never-before-seen photos, discover the local fauna and their stories with them…
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