#asian-elephant

[johnnyslittleanimalblog]

asiatic elephant Maxi Blijdorp ED8A1620 by safi kok

[fenrislorsrai]

asiatic elephant born 9 10 2022 Blijdorp LF1A0399 by safi kok

[elephantaday]

Day 761 of posting pictures of elephants.

Source: Asian Elephant Projects

[vickysaurus]

An african elephant in the flesh, next to an asian elephant's skeleton. It really shows off how enormous african elephants are.

[mindblowingscience]

Individual innovation is considered one sign of intelligence within species, and elephants are among the animals that researchers have long taken an interest in because of their sophisticated approach to problem solving. A newly published study in the journal Animal Behaviour details findings from a six-month-long study documenting the abilities of individual wild Asian elephants to access food by solving puzzles that unlocked storage boxes. "This is the first research study to show that individual wild elephants have different willingness and abilities to problem solve in order to get food," said the study's lead author Sarah Jacobson, a psychology doctoral candidate studying animal cognition at the CUNY Graduate Center and Hunter College. "This is important knowledge, because how animals think and innovate may influence their ability to survive in environments that are rapidly changing due to human presence."

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[snototter]

Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Kaziranga National Park, India

by praveen pandian

[rinusuarez]

My art print of Elephants is now available in my store. It includes all three species and also the subspecies. I know the Bornean Elephant is not yet a subspecies but I decided to include it because analysis indicates that it will be elevated as a subspecies soon. Available here: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/rinunez/ Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/species_of_the_world/

[jomadis]

SHOP UPDATE!!!

I’ve added a few more stickers to my Etsy shop!! We’ve got The Horrors Persist Frostpaw, NO GO BACK Tiktaalik, a Sleeping Rhino in a Mud Puddle, and a Playful Elephant Calf!!! I really love all of these ones, go check em out if you get a chance!!!! <33

[kafkasapartment]

Yellow and russet jade figure of a foreigner riding an elephant is a rare piece of art from the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). The figure is carved from a single piece of jade.

[sitting-on-me-bum]

Asian elephants eat in rice fields in south-west China’s Yunnan province

Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock

[arthistoryanimalia]

For #WorldElephantDay 🐘:

Vessel with Elephant Head + Jar in the Form of an Elephant Eastern Thailand or Cambodia, 11th-13th c. Glazed stoneware Brooklyn Museum display

[johnnyslittleanimalblog]

asiatic elephant blijdorp ED8A3785 by safi kok

[elephantaday]

Day 713 of posting pictures of elephants.

Source: Newsweek

[vintagewildlife]

Asian elephant By: Unknown photographer From: Dandy Gum Cards 1969