Elephant Baby gets the Nudge at Melbourne Zoo.

By Derwombat

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Melbourne Zoo’s Asian elephant baby receives a nudge from her mother. William West / AFP / Getty
Elephants face numerous challenges, including poaching, habitat loss, exploitation, abuse, and proximity to human conflict and poverty.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists African elephants as “vulnerable” and Asian elephants as “endangered.”
Source: World Elephant Day – The Atlantic

About Derwombat

My name is Rod Parham, Hot Metal Compositor. I was born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1947. Single with two children and a grandson. I Love History, Movies and Words.

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