Elephants throw dirt on their backs to repel biting insects. They will also use large leaves to fan the dirt onto their backs. This helps the elephants protect themselves from annoying and potentially disease-carrying insects. Elephants may also use dirt to help protect their skin from the sun.
• Acid-free, PH-neutral, poly-cotton base • 20.5 mil (0.5 mm) thick poly-cotton blend canvas • Canvas fabric weight: 13.9 oz/yd2(470 g/m²) • Fade-resistant • Hand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars • Matte finish coating • 1.5″ (3.81 cm) deep • Mounting brackets included • Blank product in the EU sourced from Latvia • Blank product in the US sourced from the US
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