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Tucson's baby elephant, Meru, makes a splash
"Elephant Meru made a huge splash for her first time in the pool this past week. At six months old, the youngest elephant of the herd practiced using her trunk to splash around with the herd," Reid Park Zoo wrote on Facebook.
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Reid Park Zoo's 6-month-old elephant calf Meru reached a big milestone: she got into the grown-up pool, which goes as deep as 10 to 11 feet.
Reid Park Zoo's 6-month-old elephant calf Meru reached a big milestone: she got into the grown-up pool, which goes as deep as 10 to 11 feet.
Elephant calf Meru loves grapes, is learning "ear" cues and has started to be more intentional with the way she uses her trunk.
