Elephant at Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC

An elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo.

Photos taken at the Smithsonian National Zoo during a heatwave. These photos showcase how the animals cope with the intense heat in Washington, D.C., where the temperature reached 94 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time this summer. Most animals were either under shade, inside, or in the water.

Unique identifier: GP0STTJM9

Type: Image

Shoot date: 27/06/2019

Locations: North America, United States of America, Washington, D.C.

Credit line: © Greenpeace / MaryFrances Vorbach

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington D.C.

Photos taken at the Smithsonian National Zoo during a heatwave. These photos showcase how the animals cope with the intense heat in Washington, D.C., where the temperature reached 94 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time this summer. Most animals were either under shade, inside, or in the water.

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