An elephant's pregnancy is the longest of any land mammal, lasting a whopping 22 months! Witnessing a newborn calf after such a long wait is a truly special experience on your Tanzania safari. Fun fact : Tanzania is home to the second-largest population of African bush elephants in Africa, with estimates around 45,000 individuals! These gentle giants play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Tarangire National Park, nicknamed "The Land of Giants," boasts one of Africa's largest elep

4K views · 345 reactions | An Oxford-led conservation project in West Africa is helping to protect elephants in the region. It's work creates balance between local communities and the elephant population. Learn more ⬇️ https://wild.org/mali-elephants/  | Oxford Sparks #WorldEnvironmentDay #TruePlanet | University of Oxford | Facebook