Baby elephant and mom

5 amazing facts about baby elephants:

1) Baby elephant’s bodies are covered in hair which reduces over time, as they age. These hairs aid in cooling down its body
2) Elephants are very sensitive and caring. If a baby Elephant complains, the entire family will go over to soothe it
3) Most baby elephants are born at night
4) Baby elephants stay very close to their mothers for the first few months and drink their mother’s milk for about two years, sometimes longer
5) A young elephant calf may suck its trunk to help it relax when it’s not feeding

All in all, they are wonders of the bush and always a pleasure to see. Fun interactive and amazingly beautiful. These interesting, intelligent creatures will always be near to my heart.
Thanks for your watching 💛