May 26, 2004 Wallowing Buffalo Where: Ivindo National Park, Gabon, Africa When: 2002 Photographer: Michael Nichols "Perched on the edge of the Congo Basin, Gabon's forests support some of the greatest numbers of species on the continent. Ungulates like the ... forest buffalo have declined in many areas but gather at Langou?Bai for its rich grasses and cooling mud." —From "Saving Africa's Eden," September 2003, National Geographic magazine |