A pink elephant enjoying sunbathing with its peers in South Africa

Video shot on August 7 in South Africa's Greater Kruger Conservancy shows an albino or pink baby elephant playing in the water with the rest of the herd. Albino African elephants are extremely rare and many don't make survive to adulthood. The cinematographer said online that a lack of pigmentation causes skin problems for the mammals in the hot African sun.

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