Elephants

Links: The Elephant in the Room

Not That Mike The Other Mike15 Comments
Large elephant inside convenience store

We need to address this somehow.

Notorious Thai elephant raids grocery store for snacks as owner watches on

The Independent, via AJ

Smooth move, Timmy.

15-Year-Old Climbed into an Well Shaft to Save Dogs, Then Also Got Trapped

People, via AJ

Do you have to sniff it to show how sophisticated you are?

Baby Mouse Was Smaller Than A Wine Cork

The Dodo / YouTube, via Karen F.

Cover your neck.

Rare cat has vampire teeth

GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM

Was it for unbelievable cuteness?

This 51-year-old pygmy hippo just set a world record

PopSci, via Elizabeth G.

And finally: You Going To Finish That?

Elizabeth G. shares a bold bird.

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Navaan Loves Life!

Not That Mike The Other Mike5 Comments

Many of the elephants at Elephant Nature Park were rescued from sad situations and given a chance for a better life. But an elephant born in the park has the best life of all. Such is the story of Navaan, a “love child” of two rescued elephants, who loves life and turns everything he sees into a toy.

An elephant plays with a large ball attached to a wooden beam
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Two-tired Trunkster

Not That Mike The Other Mike6 Comments

Two tires tied to tree tempt trunkster. Tugging, twirling, trunk tangled, toddler totally tantalized. Terrific!

Elephant sticks her trunk through a car tire tied to a tree
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Pachyderm Puddle Party!

Not That Mike The Other Mike4 Comments

Let’s get down and dirty with baby elephants PyiMai and LekLek as they splash in a puddle of mud, with nanny Jokia always nearby. Even though Jokia is blind, she uses all her other senses to keep an eye on things.

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