This week’s Sunday Smile shows Bambi, Maia, and Guille in the morning sun, seemingly ready for a snooze. After breakfast, it’s not unusual for the elephants to get a little sleepy. Maia and Guillermina are excellent nappers, but here you can see Bambi is ready to doze off, too. She makes some contented rumbles, which only serves to relax everyone more. At one point, you can see the spots on Bambi’s ear as it’s backlit by the sun. Elephant ears are quite thin and the sunlight will often penetrate

This is a happy elephant. Well, this is an elephant having a happy moment. You can hear it (volume UP!), see it in her tail, in her body language, and in that cheesy grin. This is Kenya’s reaction to, literally, a pile of dirt in her barren enclosure at the Ecoparque Mendoza in Argentina. Can you imagine? Can you take a moment to sit and think about her life today, and the excitement she experienced from a single load of dirt? Can you imagine how much more joy we could all give her by building t

Joyful moments captured: playful antics of tipsy elephants in a south african reserve—[Full story in 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁]👇 | I Love Elephants