‘Will you be my friend?’
Whether you agree with or disagree with zoos’ public animal exhibits, conservational captivity is certainly crucial to avoiding the extinction of hundreds of species. However, some animals never see another species in their entire lives.
This picture appears to show that the elephant is enjoying its first encounter with a seal lion. Does it really matter if one lives in the sea and the other on land? We can tell they are going to be best friends based on the look on his face.