| His wife kept him supplied with beers and food, and there he sat, happy as a hippo in a waterhole. |
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| Swala, deep in the bush, overlooks a waterhole and so attracts many animals. |
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| A lot of people want to wallow like hippos at a waterhole when they go on holiday, and there's nothing wrong with that. |
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| At this particular waterhole we've got a lot of galahs and corellas around and storms like this kick into life the ecosystems out here. |
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| After the game wandered to the other side of the waterhole, we trotted them back to our own hunting grounds. |
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| Or, a cottonwood grove could shade a permanent spring, even though the waterhole was likely trampled by thousands of buffalo hooves. |
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| They've prototyped a watch-sized computer capable of directing you to the nearest waterhole. |
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| Catch a fish at Kingfisher Camp waterhole, then drive across the Northern Territory border to the remote fishing community of Borroloola. |
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| In Watarrka National Park, you can trek to the rim of Kings Canyon and swim in a waterhole in the lush valley of the Garden of Eden. |
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| This can be hard to appreciate when zipping on wheels from waterhole to lion kill. |
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| Marvel at the gorge's sheer walls rising 300 metres out of Ormiston Creek, then dive into the waterhole that is 14 metres deep. |
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| She slid back down the hill and very unfortunately slid into a waterhole and under the ice. |
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| If this pond is regularly cleaned out, and it is recommended to do so once a year, the waterhole will not silt up too quickly. |
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| The lodge is built on a small knoll, overlooking the main waterhole. |
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| You can catch a trophy-sized barramundi in the roaring wet season rivers or swim in a cool, deep waterhole under cascading Black Rock Falls. |
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| At Magela Creek, northern Australia, hydrophilic palms and mangroves proximal to the waterhole give way to fire-prone sedges, grasses and paperbark on the dry floodbasin. |
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| See sunset at Carmichael Crag, take the Kathleen Springs Walk to a pretty waterhole or trek overnight on the Giles Track. |
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| It would not be very appropriate to include in this forecast a provision for re-excavating the waterhole in a few years' time. |
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| They would carry a block of ochre to the nearest waterhole or spring, mix ochre and water into a paste and shape it again into a block, with a slight hollow at the bottom. |
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| Where is the best place to dig a waterhole or a well? |
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| The extensionist should show the users a typical budget for running the waterhole, so that they can calculate the expenditure to come, and then calculate how much the users will have to pay each year. |
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| The extensionist should recommend that the new waterhole be used only when the natural waterpoints are dry, in order to save its water for when it is needed. |
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| If the waterhole is operating normally, any overflow should leave the pond by this outlet. Whilst always desirable, it is not essential, especially if the pond normally fills up by floodwater entering from all directions. |
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| Watch lions crouch low in the kikuyu grass, while elephants and rhino lumber down to the waterhole. |
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| However, during the last swelteringly hot weeks of the year, I agreed that we would have our break-up party at the waterhole. |
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| Game can be seen at the waterhole in the evenings. |
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| One elephant, using its tusks and trunk, stripped bark from a nearby tree and chewed it until it made a large ball, then plugged a waterhole it had previously dug and covered the plug with sand. |
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| A search team looking for a 12-year-old boy who was snatched by a crocodile have reportedly discovered human remains near the waterhole where he was swimming in Australia. |
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| This volume of water is calculated to allow the waterhole to be kept in water throughout the year, taking into account natural evaporation and the animals' consumption. |
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| Or detour south to explore the Caranbirini conservation reserve, home to towering sandstone spires, Aboriginal art sites, a waterhole and many endangered species. |
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| Any waterhole should always be sited next to, but off, the course of flow. |
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| Canoe Lake Kununurra and swim in a deep waterhole under Black Rock Falls. |
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| Continuing east from Balladonia, you'll pass Afghan Rocks, named after the camel driver who was shot by parched travelers for washing in an unpolluted waterhole. |
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| According to a San folk tale of Namibia, the zebra was once all white, but acquired its black stripes after a fight with a baboon over a waterhole. |
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