This Rare Elephant Sighting Had An Unexpected Twist

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Just like humans, elephants are actually pretty safe in their environment. They have no natural predators, and once you see one up close, you don't have to wonder why. These gentle giants wouldn't hurt a fly, but some people are not as kind as the creatures they target. Elephants are subject to poachers even today because of the monetary value of their tusks.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.