South African Oryx (Oryx gazella) running in morning light dust in Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa

oryx gazella natural reserve natural area desert sand desert drought meteorology adult male horn run profile shot overview backlighting botswana south african protected areas south africa kalahari gemsbok national park etosha national park gemsbok oryx gazella oryx dust biosphere reserve aridity concept morning pair national park transborder park near threatened species iucn april kgalagadi transfrontier park za kalahari desert of nobody kgalagadi transfrontier park nature reserves nature reserve nature natural areas ecosystem ecosystems desertic areas desert areas desert area desertic zone desertic zones desertic area sand deserts ergs erg aridity meteorology drought dryness harshness adults males horns running profile sights profile sight profile shots profile view profile views side view overviews global sight global sights full length backlightings backlit south african protected area south africa south african national parks south africa gemsbok national park gemsboks oryx gazella dusts biosphere reserves dry arid aridities concept dries dawn daybreak daybreaks mornings day rise cockcrow duet pairs duets 2 two national parks sensitive natural areas transnational park transnational parks transborder parks transfrontier park transfrontier parks with nobody kgalagadi environment protection environment management biodiversity management environment naturalness area meteorological phenomenon meteorology science stage of development individual morphology zoology morphology organism gait locomotion motion shot light effect southern africa africa south africa northern cape province namibia oryx bovidae even toed ungulate ungulate mammal wild animal animal bovidae artiodactyla mammalia therapsida synapsida vertebrata chordata deuterostomia coelomata bilateria metazoa opisthokonta eukaryota mineral matter matter substance twilight ambiance enumeration low risk iucn iucn red list of threatened species species