Meet The Elephants Of ZooTampa | Secrets Of The Zoo: Tampa | National Geographic WILD UK

ZooTampa, Florida, looks after six African elephants, all with very different personalities. It’s time for their annual trunk washes and Ellie is the first in line.
Although the elephants may look like they’re just blowing their noses, the zookeepers use these snot sample to test for a bacterial disease called mycobacteria.
Find out more about these fascinating animals and how they’re looked after in Secrets Of The Zoo: Tampa. Tuesdays at 8pm, on National Geographic WILD UK. 📺
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Beautiful animals and intelligent

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Ah ha ha this was so cute especially the dirty nose. Leaving the comment here so that next time someone likes it, it will remind me of these beautiful living beings around us

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