Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Elephant with RED ears is spotted in India

It's almost as if this elephant knows you are talking about him.

Thanks to an unusual pigmentation in his skin, this Asian elephant has been spotted with red ears.

The strange, yet totally natural sight surprised bank worker Jagdeep Rajput, who photographed it during a trip to the Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India.

The 56-year-old, from New Delhi, said: 'Due to some natural pigmentation, some elephants have red ears.

'Male elephants are lone wanderers, they mostly stay alone. Occasionally they visit the herd to claim ownership and to mate too.

'Everyone in the national park wanted to see it and photograph it.'

The buzz around the elephant, thought to be over the age of 25, is understandable given its appearance.

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