Name: Baby elephant's nursing mix-up melts hearts in Yunnan
Uploaded: 2026-05-26T14:59:35+08:00
Duration: PT22.96S
Description: A baby Asian elephant at the Wild Elephant Valley in southwest China's Yunnan Province charmed visitors with an adorable nursing mishap. Footage shows the male calf trying to feed himself but latching onto the wrong spot before his mother gently uses

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A baby Asian elephant at the Wild Elephant Valley in southwest China's Yunnan Province charmed visitors with an adorable nursing mishap. Footage shows the male calf trying to feed himself but latching onto the wrong spot before his mother gently uses her trunk to guide him into position. Born in January at 158 kilograms, the calf was recorded as the heaviest newborn Asian elephant ever documented at the valley and has now grown to 247 kilograms.

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