This close-knit family of African elephants creates a dramatic and intimate portrait of wildlife unity. Their long trunks curl gracefully in unison, with ears relaxed and bodies aligned in a line that conveys strength, familial bonds, and quiet dignity.

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Elephant Family by Susan Savad

Elephant Family by Susan Savad

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#Africanelephants are members of the genus Loxodonta comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African forest elephant (L. cyclotis
Pupy, a 35-year-old African elephant, has started a new life at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil after 30 years confined in a zoo 🐘 #elephants #africanelephants #zoo #animalsanctuary #goodnewsfeed

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The Colorado Supreme Court rejected NhRP's claim against Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for unlawfully confining five elephants. 🐘 #elephants #zoo #boycottzoos #colorado #africanelephants 

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Fighting #AfricanElephants are still treasured by all who walk through the doors of the Museum and are considered the β€œtrademark” of the Field Museum, and ...

It’s been a while since I was writing and able to put my last unedited sentence up… so..while sprinting last night online - this was my latest sentence - also used AI for this image as we couldn’t stand looking at real pictures of elephants in circuses:

β€œPlease buy me that elephant, Daddy.”

#amwriting #lastsentence #circus #elephant #africanelephants #authorsofinstagram #writinglife #writer #writingcommunity #aiimages

#Bacterium found in African elephants may explain sudden deaths

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-67197251

"A type of bacterium never seen before in wild elephants has been found in the bodies of six African Savannah elephants that died in mysterious circumstances in Zimbabwe.

Scientists think it was the cause of a septicaemia, or blood poisoning, that killed the animals in 2020. "
#AfricanElephants #Bacterium #Dying #SuddenDeath

Bacterium found in African elephants may explain sudden deaths

A bacterium found in several wild elephants may explain why hundreds died suddenly in Botswana in 2020.

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#Africanelephants are one of the most intelligent and fascinating creatures to inhabit our planet. With their remarkable brains, amazing memories, coordinated group behaviors, strong social bonds with family members, they have demonstrated unique behavior https://www.denhumholidays.com/behavior-of-african-elephants/
Behavior of African elephants - Denhum Holidays

African elephants are one of the most intelligent and fascinating creatures to inhabit our planet. With their remarkable brains, amazing memories, coordinated

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Pachyderm perfume: How African elephants use odor to communicate

University of Queensland researchers have found African elephants use their acute sense of smell as a form of communication.

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