Across the water, a small herdofelephants, two adults and a child, emerged from the brush, and closer to the canoe, aherdof water buffalo lay all but submerged in the bleary green waters, escaping the late morning sun.
Firstly, the idea that there was a need to thin the herdofelephants because of an overpopulation problem sounds like what a hunting operator would say, but it is not the truth.