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August 28, 2007

Baby Elephant Crossing, Mysore, India, 1969

Photograph by James P. Blair

Rounded up in Mysore, India's famous wild elephant drive, a pint-size pachyderm splashes through a stream between two adults, all destined for domestication.

(Text adapted from and photo shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Wild Elephant Roundup in India," March 1969, National Geographic magazine)