Did you know… baby elephants suckle milk from their mums for YEARS! 🍼🐘 Once an elephant is born, they are usually reliant on their mum’s milk for at least two years. For the first 6 months, baby elephants are completely dependent on their mum’s milk for nutrients - typically guzzling around 12 liters (three gallons) a day! After four to six months, a baby elephant will start to try different foods and gradually build up to a full varied diet. By the age of two, baby elephants can feed independ