Now, we learn about elephant nursing ... For instance, did you know baby elephants drink about 10 litres of milk a day after a two-year-long gestation? They don’t usually get completely weaned ...

This is the touching moment a group of men helped a newborn elephant feed from her mother. Footage shows three workers lifting one of the three-day-old elephant twins close to its mum's breast in ...

The calf will be encouraged to nurse by its mother and will get to tuck away copious amounts of milk – about 10 liters daily.