Elephants Drumbo and Victor luxuriate in a cooling mud bath, then enjoy a massage and some strength training in their wooden play area.
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Wallowing in mud helps elephants cool down, but it also has another benefit: the dry mud acts like sunblock, protecting the animals’ sensitive skin from harmful UV rays.