Mama Elephant Stops Baby From Getting Into Safari Jeep

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The Video

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I guess one thing is true for all animal species: kids will always get on their mom’s nerves.

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A Large Animal with a Large EQ

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For example, they mourn their family memebers when the die – even displaying behaviors akin to human grief.

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Elephants' Strong Maternal Instincts

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