Fun fact! Baby elephants consume dung in order to develop cultures of symbiotic gut bacteria.8yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Former Sheldrick orphan unexpectedly shows up at the nursery with her first wild-born calf, allowing her former keeper to meet the baby.10yr ⋅ holdenwook ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
New baby girl elephant was born at the Oklahoma City Zoo! She is getting looked over by her keepers and is in perfect health10yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Sheldrick nursery keeper comments on the bond he shares with the orphans.10yr ⋅ holdenwook ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
I'll walk over here. Nope, Mom's feet aren't paying attention9yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Baby is only an hour old and learning to walk. I think he's doing great10yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Baby elephant guides a turtle off the rod so it doesn’t get squished.5yr ⋅ saysomegayshit ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Baby elephant being rescued from poachers in a Cessna. (x-post from /r/HumansBeingBros)9yr ⋅ tara1 ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
In July the DSWT Rescue Team rescued little 5 month old orphan Rapa. He has become quite a character in his short time there!9yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Noy Ann is a 9-month-old Asiatic elephant who is being cared for at the Elephant Conservation Center in Laos.9yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Animal-rights activist Yao Ming meets a 10 day old orphaned baby elephant10yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
Keepers understand the importance of proper stretching and exercise9yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
A little known fact about elephants is that from a young age, they are taught to pretend to be earthworms when faced with danger. Here we can see two specimen practicing pretending to be earthworms.9yr ⋅ adamnemecek ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
New baby elephant at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, born August 20th.10yr ⋅ holdenwook ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
This is how a baby elephant hitchhikes. Someone come pick him up!9yr ⋅ love_the_heat ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
If you’re planning to cuddle a baby elephant, be careful, sometimes they don’t know their own strength9yr ⋅ bowmanmike01 ⋅ r/babyelephantgifs
