Elephants take mud baths for many reasons, including cooling off, protecting their skin from the sun, covering small nicks and cuts like natural bandages, and sometimes just for fun. Khyati Dhingra ...

A playful baby elephant is discovering the benefits — and the fun — of mud baths. Screengrab from Reid Park Zoo's video on Facebook A playful baby elephant is discovering the benefits — and the fun — ...

Baby animals are basically human children in a different form. Or at least they can act so similarly at times that their behavior appears to be the same. That’s certainly the case with these two, very ...

Elephants use their trunks for a long list of reasons: eating, drinking, smelling, socializing. But trunks have about 40,000 individual muscles — and babies have to learn to use them. “Watching baby ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elephants take mud baths for many reasons, including cooling off, protecting their skin from the sun, covering small nicks and ...