Elephant stuck in mud pit for 12 hours freed after rescue operation — mashable.com

When one hapless elephant went looking for water near Chyulu Hills National Park in Kenya recently, it ended up sliding into a muddy pit, where it was trapped for 12 hours. Thankfully, a bunch of conservationists were on hand with helicopters, diggers and a determination to free it from its murky prison. Have something to add to this story? Share it in the comments.

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