National Geographic: On a hot morning in mid-November, giraffes and zebras mingled near a watering hole. Yet elsewhere in this parched game reserve, home to lions and leopards, the scene is far from placid.
In what's normally the summer "wet" season, a severe drought has dried up several dams. So territorial males are fighting, literally, for the little water that's left.
"It's never been like this before," said senior park ranger Solomzi Radebe, who's been giving tours here for 15 years. Unless a lot of rain falls...