National Elephant Appreciation Day

<div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">1. </span>Learn about elephants</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Research and read up on everything you can about elephants, their behavior, habitats, and conservation efforts. The more you know, the more you can appreciate them.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">2. </span>Visit an elephant sanctuary</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Find a local elephant sanctuary or wildlife refuge and take a tour. These places provide a safe haven for the animals to roam and live without fear of human interference.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">3. </span>Watch an elephant documentary</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Settle in for a night with some popcorn and watch a documentary about elephants. This is also a great way to learn more about these majestic creatures.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">4. </span>Adopt an elephant</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Many zoos around the country allow you to adopt an elephant for a small fee or donation. Your donation will help support their care, habitat, and food.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">5. </span>Make Elephant themed treats</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Bake some elephant themed treats like banana muffins or sugar cookies shaped like elephants! Get creative and invite your friends over to share in your tasty creations.</p></div>

<div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>A.</span>Elephants are beautiful</h3><p id='' class='matters-text'>It's hard to deny that elephants are some of the most beautiful creatures in the animal kingdom. With their large, wrinkled ears and big brown eyes, they have a certain charm and grace that make them utterly irresistible!</p></div><div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>B.</span>Elephants play an important role in the environment </h3><p id='' class='matters-text'> Elephants help keep their habitats balanced by dispersing seeds from fruits they've eaten across the landscape. This promotes tree growth and provides food for other animals. Additionally, elephant paths eventually become water ways which provides essential hydration to other wildlife.</p></div><div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>C.</span>Elephants symbolize family values & strength</h3><p id='' class='matters-text'>Elephants live in very close knit families or 'herds'. Their powerful bonds embody trust & loyalty, traits that humans can look up to and strive to emulate. The matriarch of the herd takes on an important role in leading her family and protecting it from danger - making her a symbol of courage and strength!</p></div>