Sri Lanka: Elephants Bathing at Yala NP

Yala National Park has a healthy population of about 300 wild Asian elephants. One group of them spent the entire morning bathing in a pool, with two baby elephants having the most fun splashing and jumping in and out of water. After they were done playing, they all came out for breakfast on fresh grass and roots, meticulously kicking it up with the feet. Another typical Sri Lankan morning…