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Proboscideans have a long evolutionary history. They first appear around 60 million years ago in North Africa and were quite small. By ~37 million years ago, proboscideans like the hippo-like Moeritherium which didn’t have a trunk or tusks had evolved #WorldElephantDay
Saturn on elephant in Japanese Goma rodan yō 護摩爐壇樣 (Model for the Homa Altar). Original text from eighth or ninth century China. #WorldElephantDay
It's time to celebrate #WorldElephantDay!
#childrensillustration #kidlitart #elephants #illustration #illustrationartists
If you ever wanted to know how to trim and file an elephant’s toenails this photograph from the album compiled by Capt. Stacey of the 1st Bn, The Queen’s Royal (West Surrey) Regiment in India c.1900, shows you just how to do it! (SHC ref QRWS/30/STAC/1, p.50) #WorldElephantDay
It's happened again: your #InternationalCatDay e-cards are barely out the door, and already it's #WorldElephantDay. Need elephant images fast? We've got you covered.
Image from the Tudor Pattern Book: https://t.co/IXkmnliLOe
Morning warmup sketch. Gomphotheres of South America. Notiomastodon (left) and Cuvieronius (right). Both elephant relatives ived alongside the first human inhabitants in the Americas for thousands of years until they went extinct. #WorldElephantDay #paleoart #sciart
We love elephants at the Museum! Did you know that elephants are considered sacred in Buddhism & are the national animal of Thailand? Next time you visit spot these majestic creatures in our collection & shop! #InternationalElephantDay #WorldElephantDay #ElephantDay #Elephants
It's #WorldElephantDay! So here's a little #MondayMorning warmup illustration of an African Forest Elephant, using @DalerRowney inks. #naturelovers #Illustrator
On #WorldElephantDay here's a lovely illustration from Travels in Africa in the years 1875-78, c1890 (shelfmark 010096.i.59). Find more on our BL FLickr account with 1M+ images from our printed collections free to use as you wish - https://t.co/LdFPXlznWn
This #ElephantDay, meet the beautiful mother and baby from ‘Walk on the Wild Side’, sent in from an entrant at HM Prison Peterborough. We love the gorgeous earthy tones. Head down to #AFeelingWeAllShare @snapemaltings to see the painting in person >>> https://t.co/fsSZP0503F
Tomorrow is #WorldElephantDay! So I thought I'd dig up this old project I never finished. Some semi-caricatured fossil elephants hangin' out. First pic is a mock up of what i wanted to do originally.
#paleoart #elephants #extinct #mammals #proboscideans #digitalart
8月12日世界ゾウの日
Patricia Sims
2012年(平成24年)に制定。
「Elephant Reintroduction Foundation」
#世界ゾウの日
#InternationalElephantDay
#WorldElephantDay
#nijisuke
#虹亮
#ニジスケ
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本日、8月12日は #世界ゾウの日( #WorldElephantDay)!
もともとよく知られた動物ですがこれを機に動物園でじっくりみてみてはいかがでしょうか?
#けものフレンズ