Mother Elephant Mourns Baby and Carries Calf Around for Days After Passing - One Green Planet
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Heartbreaking photos show an elephant mother carrying around the body of her baby calf for days after the baby elephant had passed away.
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Heart-Wrenching Photos Show Elephant Mom Carries Body of Dead Calf
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