@carrylex to Programmer [email protected] • 6 months agoGo cloud native they said...imagemessage-square40arrow-up1703arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1685arrow-down1imageGo cloud native they said...@carrylex to Programmer [email protected] • 6 months agomessage-square40file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•6 months agoThat hat makes me wonder, can elephants get sunburned?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•edit-26 months ago“Animals with pale skin and little fur are most at-risk for sunburns. A few examples are pigs, rhinos, and elephants.” Source This is why you are elephants cover their backs in mud, it acts as a sunscreen and also helps to keep them cool.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-26 months agoHuh, TIL! Also interesting about hippo sweat and giraffe tongues. Off to found an elephant parasol charity. /s
minus-square@BigMikeInAustinlinkEnglish3•6 months agoElephants do throw loose dirt on themselves. It was either to help reduce the sun rays, or to help keep mosquitoes off - sorry I can’t remember.
That hat makes me wonder, can elephants get sunburned?
“Animals with pale skin and little fur are most at-risk for sunburns. A few examples are pigs, rhinos, and elephants.” Source
This is why you are elephants cover their backs in mud, it acts as a sunscreen and also helps to keep them cool.
Huh, TIL! Also interesting about hippo sweat and giraffe tongues.
Off to found an elephant parasol charity. /s
Elephants do throw loose dirt on themselves. It was either to help reduce the sun rays, or to help keep mosquitoes off - sorry I can’t remember.