Elephant Family Reacts to Motorbike Rider

in Animal News

Visitors to Thailand’s Khao Yai National Park will likely be told that the best way to see the area’s elephants is via motorbike. But, a video of elephants loudly charging a biker indicates that the elephants may not agree. “The elephants’ reaction was predictable and the biker was lucky to escape unharmed,” explained Born Free Foundation’s Chris Draper. “Elephants are extremely sensitive to sound, relying on their well-developed hearing and detecting vibrations with their feet.”

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