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Safari elephants get a sensory workout with colorful balls
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Elephants at the Safari zoo in Israel received colorful soccer balls on Wednesday morning as enrichment. The animals used them to play, explore and exercise their senses and coordination.
- 01Elephants at the Safari zoo got colorful soccer balls on Wednesday morning.
- 02The enrichment was meant to promote curiosity, movement and play.
- 03The elephants chased, pushed, rolled and kicked the balls.
- 04The activity also trained coordination, touch and other sensory skills.
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