Elephant Rescuers on Instagram: "Young elephants, called calves, are incredibly social and curious. They’re born weighing around 90–120 kg and rely on their mothers and the herd for protection, guidance, and comfort. Calves drink their mother’s milk for up to two years, though they start learning to use their trunks early to grab leaves, grass, and even play with water or dust. They stay very close to their mothers, often touching them for reassurance, and the whole herd helps raise and protect

Nature Animals Plants Geography on Instagram: "Follow @explainingthewild for the best nature, animal, planet, and geography content A baby elephant hears its name and jumps in on the interview, a viral moment that perfectly illustrates the profound social intelligence and vocal recognition abilities of these gentle giants. While we often view “naming” as a human-only trait, groundbreaking research has revealed that elephants are one of the few species on Earth—alongside humans, dolphins, and par