China: Elephants become online stars after napping during epic trek around south of country News


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A group of 15 elephants have become social media sensations after hundreds of millions of people watched a video of them napping. The herd have been travelling around southern China for more than a year, covering some 310 miles (500km) from their home on a wildlife reserve in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, all the way to Kunming, the provincial capital and home to seven million people. They have been wreaking gentle havoc along the way, breaking into farms for food and water, and trespassing into a retirement home, startling one elderly resident who had to hide under a bed. Image: The animals...