01 January, 1990
A bullfrog defends a stretch of water that was a dry expanse of sand just a few weeks before. When the rains come, the Okavango river meanders through Botswana, ending in the country's northern wilderness as the world's largest inland delta, bringing new life to a thirsty land.
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