Sleeping elephant (male) at the Northern Zoo (Emmen, the Netherlands). Picture taken by Fruggo.

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Are you sure ?

I think he is ill. Normally elephants don't go down on normal earth. In water yes. In his position its to dangerous for his inner organs.