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HOUSTON, Texas -- Families are flocking to Hermann Park to view the temporary outdoor art exhibit, The Great Elephant Migration. The 100 life-sized sculptures are all based on real-life elephants ...
Why is Alabama's mascot "Big Al" an elephant, you ask? Well, the story goes all the way back to the 1930 National Championship team. Here's the story from Alabama's official website ...
Why is the elephant trunk so wrinkly? It sounds like the start of one of Aesop’s fables. But in a new study in the journal Royal Society Open Science, researchers offer up some answers. This all ...
The shows are crimson with an Alabama “A” on the top and an elephant logo on the side. The back strap features the words “The University of Alabama.” The Bama Crocs hold up to 26 Jibbitz.
Alabama's adoption of an elephant as its mascot stems from a historical connection dating back to the 1930s. This narrative originated with Everett Strupper, a sportswriter for the Atlanta Journal ...
Fun fact: What does the Crimson Tide have to do with an elephant? The Alabama website proclaims the school to be the only major university with an elephant as a mascot. But why? The black bear is ...
Fun fact: What does the Crimson Tide have to do with an elephant? The Alabama website proclaims the school to be the only major university with an elephant as a mascot. But why? The black bear is the ...
One question many people may be wondering is why Alabama, whose nickname is the Crimson Tide, has an elephant as their mascot. 12News has found the answer, along with where the Crimson Tide ...
Despite being officially known as the Crimson Tide, Alabama's mascot is an elephant. Why? Once again, the answer comes from the football program, this time the 1930 iteration of the team ...