Elephant Kept Placing Stones in Corner of Enclosure, Then Experts Found Out Why

Not random chaos. A constructed wall, as much of a wall as a herd of elephants could build in a few frantic hours. Massive logs leaned across one another like fallen giants. Stones had been rolled and wedged into the gaps.

A metal enrichment drum, easily 300 pounds, had been pushed into place like a makeshift anchor. All of it positioned along the west corner. The same corner Lila had stared at yesterday. “What on earth…” Maria whispered.