Asian elephant ISL Keeper Talk

Irish Name: Eilifint Áiseach
IUCN Status: Endangered

Elephants are the world’s largest land mammals, with African elephants being the largest and Asian elephants (the species at Dublin Zoo) being the second largest. They have a long trunk, wide flat ears and thick legs. Some males have large tusks. Females and some males have shorter tusks called “tushes”.

Check out our ISL Keeper Talk below!

Asian elephant ISL Keeper Talk

Irish Name: Eilifint Áiseach
IUCN Status: Endangered

Elephants are the world’s largest land mammals, with African elephants being the largest and Asian elephants (the species at Dublin Zoo) being the second largest. They have a long trunk, wide flat ears and thick legs. Some males have large tusks. Females and some males have shorter tusks called “tushes”.

Check out our ISL Keeper Talk below!

Asian elephant

Chime

ISL Interpreters for Dublin Zoo’s Keeper Talks were supported by Chime.

Chime is the National Charity for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People. Their mission is to empower individuals by providing expert advice, advocacy, and resources that promote access and inclusion.

With centres across the country, Chime offers a wide range of services including audiology, assistive technology, social groups, family support, and much moreThey work closely with individuals, families, communities, and professionals to ensure everyone can live confidently and fully participate in society.

Get in Touch:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 018175700

Text : 0879221046

Website: Chime.ie

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