The elephant of Tarangire National Park - Asilia Africa

Tarangire National Park is the land of giants, home to more than 4,000 elephant. These gentle giants visit the Silale swamp area every day to drink, swim, and have a mud bath — coating themselves to protect their skin from the harsh African sun. The conservation and protection of elephant is vital for their own existence as well as other wildlife. Elephant help create habitats and lifelines for smaller creatures, contributing to the ecosystem in many ways. Watch this video to learn more about how elephant assist their fellow neighbours and are the key stones of their environment.