Baby Elephant Tries To Stand Up For First Time

Just like human infants, elephants have a hard time taking that first step. This baby elephant in Thailand learned just that first-hand:

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Though an elephant's gestation period is about 22 months, newborn babies walk shortly after they are born -- a task that can (clearly) be quite daunting.

Chang Mai, Thailand is home to Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary and rescue center that houses dozens of pachyderms. You can see more of the park's charming residents here:

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