Wendi, Wendi, Wendi. She’s not a hopeless mother — she has successfully brought three daughters into the world, after all — but we do wish she would take a more proactive approach to parenting! Wendi is the solo elephant at the beginning of this clip. On this particular afternoon, she showed up at the stockades without her three kids in tow. This is pretty typical behaviour for her — Wendi knows how to play the system! Elephants live in a herd society, where a network of nannies and older siblin