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skunkbear:

One of my favorite animals, inexpertly rendered by centuries of European artists. That one from the Netherlands looks like a high school mascot.

Happy World Elephant Day!

If you’re in the mood to learn about some other giant animals, check out Skunk Bear’s latest video.

We missed elephant day but NPR’s science Tumblr is called skunkbear and that’s what’s important here.

Spain, 1948

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