Watch As Elephants Destroy Two Enormous Pumpkins

  • 9 years ago
Lily and her elephant family crush giant pumpkins during the 2015 Squishing of the Squash at the Oregon Zoo.

Each year the Oregon Zoo hosts 'Squishing of the Squash,' an event involving large land animals.  
The name is more or less self-explanatory and this year was no different. 
On the morning of Friday, October 30th, Lily the elephant and her family crushed, mashed and chewed on two giant pumpkins; the largest of which weighed about 1,100 pounds. 
The baby of the family even rolled around in the pumpkin puree for a bit. 
But it wasn't just a demolition derby of pumpkin-like proportions—the elephants  also ate some of the insides. 
Though

Recommended