About this episode

Marco visits Elephant Valley to explore the social dynamics of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

This week Marco is visiting Elephant Valley to learn all about the world’s largest land mammal. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is home to eight elephants, and they are very social animals! These intelligent mammals are special in the way they interact with each other and our care specialists. Tune in to hear about their social dynamics and learn more about the new and improved Elephant Valley.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Marco

Topics covered

• elephants
• social dynamics
• animal behavior
• San Diego Zoo
• wildlife conservation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Places: Elephant Valley, San Diego

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