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Aithne air Ainmhidhean/All About Animals: Series 2: Episode 8: Eddie the Asian Elephant

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Episode 8: Eddie the Asian Elephant

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Eddie the Asian Elephant

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A look at Eddie, a baby Asian elephant living in the woodlands of lowland India.

Investigative guides about members of the animal kingdom. This episode features Eddie, a baby Asian elephant living in the woodlands of lowland India.

Sreath a tha a' toirt thugainn fiosrachadh a tha inntinneach agus iongantach mu chuid de na h-ainmhidhean as fheàrr leinn. 'S e sgeulachd tharraingeach a tha seo mu Eadaidh, ailbhean beag, a dh'innseas dhuinn tòrr mu ailbhein Àisianach ann an coilltean sgìrean ìseal nan Innseachan. Chan eil Eadaidh ach beagan sheachdainean a dh'aois, ach feumaidh e àite a lorg san treud. Feumaidh e cuideachd faighinn a-mach à trioblaid aig an toll uisge, agus a dhol air turas cunnartach a shireadh biadh. Tha an treud a' stiùireadh Eadaidh, ? s iad a' leantainn tàirneanach fad' às, fuaim a tha iad a' cluinntinn tron casan. Tha iad a' sealltainn mar a chleachdas iad an sròinean fada airson iomadh rud a dhèanamh. Ach an tèid aca air Eadaidh a dhìon bho thuathanaich fheargach agus tìgear acrach a tha miannachadh Eadaidh gu dhìnneir?.

Investigative guides which reveal amazing facts about members of the animal kingdom.

Today's focus is on the Asian elephant. Through the entrancing story of baby Eddie, we find out all about Asian elephants in the woodlands of lowland India.

Just a few weeks old, Eddie has to find his place in the herd; get out of deep water in the local waterhole and undertake a hazardous journey in search of food. His herd guide Eddie by following distant thunder which they hear with their feet and use their multi-tool trunks for many tasks.

But can they protect Eddie from angry farmers and a hungry tiger who wants Eddie for tea?

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