Editor’s Note: The video above is the latest published to the CW39.com website.
HOUSTON (STORYFUL) – As Texas summer heat settled over Fort Worth, an adorable baby Asian elephant at a local zoo couldn’t get enough of the cool water keepers sprayed on him and his herd.
Trust us, you’re going to want to watch the whole thing! 🤣Sam Houston is soaking in some good old-fashioned Texas fun in the sprinkler! 💦🤠☀️📸: Keeper Gabby pic.twitter.com/LK3PDi6nBm
— Fort Worth Zoo (@FortWorthZoo) June 20, 2026
This footage posted by the Fort Worth Zoo on June 20 shows the vivacious elephant calf Sam Houston. According to the zoo, the playful pachyderm was named after the Texas icon because he was the largest calf in their history.
“Sam Houston is soaking in some good old-fashioned Texas fun in the sprinkler!” the zoo wrote on X…