Unlike most primates, elephants will happily munch on a banana without removing its peel. However, one special female elephant at the Berlin Zoo named Pang Pha has taught herself how to peel a ...

But unlike us, most elephants simply gobble them up whole—peel and all. Not Pang Pha—the 36-year-old Asian elephant who lives at the Berlin Zoo taught herself to peel bananas with her trunk.

An elephant at the Berlin Zoo can use her trunk to peel bananas, an unusual behavior she engages in only when conditions are ripe.