Hot Weather wetting for elephants in Blackpool, Lancashire, UK. Cooling for for animals in Blackpool Zoo as keepers give Kate, a 15 year old Asian Elephant a power shower. Kate nicknamed ‘Cheeky’ is one of a group of elephants in a conservation project at the zoo. She alone among the herd enjoys a regular wash at about 2pm before rolling in the wet sand. Credit; MWI/AlamyLiveNews

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Location: Blackpool, UK
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