Packy

There are five elephants at the Oregon Zoo. Their names are Sung-surin, Rose-tu, Packy, Pet, and Rama. Packy is the largest elephant in captivity in North America. Every summer Rose-tu likes to play in the water. She stands on the edge and rolls over onto her side and pops into the water. She thinks its fun. She also takes water into her trunk and sprays Sung-Surin and Pet with the water.

In India, people used to use elephants to work.

Indian elephants are smaller than African elephants.

African elephants have larger ears than Indian elephants.

Elephants like to be in the water.

African elephants fight rhinos.

Elephants can run at up to 25mph.

The elephants foot allows it to walk on sharp objects without being hurt.

Rose-tu

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