In honor of Cousins Day, we"re looking at a pair of African elephants who seem to have nothing but love for each other. Elephants are matriarchal, meaning they live in female-led groups. The matriarch—usually the biggest and oldest female—leads an extended family group that includes aunts, sisters, and their young, so a given herd is likely to be full of cousins.
Trunks stick together
Today in History
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Corona Arch near Moab, Utah
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Palace of Westminster, London, England
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Castle on a hill
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Lakeside serenity in Finland
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A notorious advocate for women
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Computer Science EDU Week
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Flag Day
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Amur leopard cat, Russia
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Twas a night just like tonight
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Anniversary of Bryce Canyon National Park
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
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We have liftoff!
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Books for children of all ages
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The dancing trees of Sumba Island
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Al-Khazneh in Petra, Jordan
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World Philosophy Day
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A duckling swimming in a water meadow, Suffolk, England
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Paleontology meets art
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Pretty in pink, and purple, and red…
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Floating temples in the Land of Smiles
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Finnish Independence Day
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Celestial Spain
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Río Arazas in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Spain
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Squirrel Appreciation Day
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Celebrating Helsinki’s birthday at the Kiasma Museum
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National Cherry Blossom Festival
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Flamenco dancers
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At ease, it’s Armed Forces Day
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Splashes of color for Watercolor Month
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Turning darkness into light
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