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These gentle giants like to feed in the nutrient-rich waters off the coast of Morro Bay, particularly in the late summer.
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Visit super tuskers in Kenya, where these magnificent elephants—gentle giants with exceptionally long tusks that reach the ground—are the most unforgettable part of any safari adventure.
—Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
From November through March, visitors and wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world flock to the quiet Old Florida town to snag face time with the gentle giants.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Newsweek previously reported on a variety of sizes and types of pups, from compact toy breeds like Chihuahuas and Pomeranians to gentle giants such as bullmastiffs and Great Danes, that require relatively low levels of activity once they're fully grown.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Visit super tuskers in Kenya, where these magnificent elephants—gentle giants with exceptionally long tusks that reach the ground—are the most unforgettable part of any safari adventure.
—Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
From November through March, visitors and wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world flock to the quiet Old Florida town to snag face time with the gentle giants.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Newsweek previously reported on a variety of sizes and types of pups, from compact toy breeds like Chihuahuas and Pomeranians to gentle giants such as bullmastiffs and Great Danes, that require relatively low levels of activity once they're fully grown.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Gentle giant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gentle%20giant. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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