The zoo responded to "the elephant's nose and the shoes became popular": have added meals to the requirements of netizens

Jimu Journalist Yu Yuan Du Guangran

On August 14th, a video of "Elephant Elephant Actively Use the Nose to help children pick up shoes" in Weihai, Shandong, triggered heated discussion among netizens. On the 15th, Jimu Journalists learned from the zoo where the elephant is located that the elephant is called the "mountains". After becoming popular, the park should give a lot of bananas and watermelon meals to the "Mountains".

The live video showed that the children accidentally dropped their shoes into the elephant living area of ​​the zoo, and a elephant rolled up the shoes with her nose and sent the shoes to the tourists. The children shouted loudly in the video: "Elephant is so smart."

Video publisher told Jimu Journalists that on the afternoon of the 14th, in the West Xiakou Mountain Zoo in Xixiakou Mountain in Rongcheng City, Weihai, Shandong, a child accidentally dropped his shoes into the area of ​​elephant life. Shoes and returned to the children.

On the afternoon of the 15th, the staff of the Xixiakou God Eagle Mountain Zoo told Jimu Journalist that the video was shot by a tourist. The elephant in the video was called the "Mountains", an Asian elephant, 25 years old. At that time, the parents were holding the children, the children's shoes kicked on the railing, and then accidentally fell. After the "Mountains" discovered, rolled up with my nose and returned to the children. The nose of the "Mountains" is very flexible. It likes interaction with tourists very much. It is also very harmonious to interact with breeders and tourists. After the "Mountains" became popular on the Internet, netizens have proposed to "add chicken legs" to elephants. Now the park has also sent a lot of bananas and watermelon meals to the "Mountains" at the request of netizens. At the end of July 2022, there was an orangutan "Dongdong" in the zoo to help tourists pick up slippers and was also reported.

The above -mentioned staff also said that some netizens paid attention to the ivory on the side of the "Mountains" because of the damage of the ivory on the side of the "mountain range", because some time ago, when the elephant played with a lot of action, it was broken on the pillars.

(The picture is a video screenshot)

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