🎥 Ever wondered how elephants stay cool in the heat? It’s all in the ears! 🐘❄️ Elephants don’t sweat! Instead, they use their massive ears like radiators! Here’s how it works: 🐘 Thermoregulation Magic: Elephant ears are packed with blood vessels. When they flap them, blood circulates close to the skin, releasing heat into the air. 🐘 Supercharged Blood Flow: They can pump up to 12 litres of blood per minute through their ears... That’s more than the total blood volume in a human body! 🐘 Natu

Connecting elephant conservation across continents 🤝 Ele-vating elephant care and conservation worldwide is central to our mission. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance works with numerous conservation partners, including Save the Elephants and Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Northern Kenya. Through GPS tracking, behavioral science, and community-led care, wildlife specialists and local communities living among elephants are learning how to help elephants and people coexist and thrive alongside one ano