Walking Elephant Animation for PowerPoint and Google Slides

Q: How do I stop this GIF from looping?

Use PresenterMedia's animation customizer to change the REPEATS setting to 1 before downloading. This will make the GIF play only once during your presentation.

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How do I insert this animation into PowerPoint?

Download the animated GIF from PresenterMedia. In PowerPoint, go to Insert → Pictures → This Device, and select your file. Resize and position it on your slide — it will animate automatically during the slideshow.

Can I use this animation in Google Slides?

Yes. Upload the GIF to your Google Drive. In Google Slides, choose Insert → Image → Drive, then select your animation. It will animate automatically during presentation mode.

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How do I stop this GIF from looping?

Use PresenterMedia's animation customizer to change the REPEATS setting to 1 before downloading. This will make the GIF play only once during your presentation.

Does this animation work in all versions of PowerPoint?

Animated GIFs are supported in most modern versions of PowerPoint, including PowerPoint 2016 and later. For best results, use in slideshow mode on desktop.

Is this animation free?

This PowerPoint animation may be included in our free PowerPoint animations section. We offer a limited selection of animations for free so you can try them and see if they fit your design workflow. Visit the PowerPoint animations page and find free animations marked with a green arrow in the top-right corner of each preview thumbnail.

Walking Elephant Animation for Strength, Nature, and Leadership Themes

This animated walking elephant GIF features a realistic elephant moving forward with slow, powerful steps. Its rhythmic walk and calm, majestic presence make it ideal for presentations centered around wildlife, perseverance, patience, or wisdom.

Use this elephant animation to represent strong leadership, conservation awareness, gentle power, or methodical progress. Its realism and smooth movement add a professional yet approachable visual to your slides.

Explore more wildlife and symbolic motion graphics in our PowerPoint Animations collection. You can also pair this animation with a nature or animal-themed PowerPoint template to complete your visual story.

What this animation represents: This elephant symbolizes strength, wisdom, memory, patience, and progress. It can also serve as a visual metaphor for overcoming obstacles slowly but steadily, or moving forward with confidence and purpose.

Idioms or phrases it works well with:

“An elephant never forgets”
“The elephant in the room”
“Slow and steady wins the race”
“Strong as an elephant”

How to use this animation

How to Use This Elephant GIF in PowerPoint or Google Slides

Enhance animal or conservation-themed presentations
Visualize progress, strength, or wisdom in leadership slides
Support educational lessons on ecosystems or biology
Add motion to reflect calm confidence or quiet authority

To insert into PowerPoint:

Download the animated GIF from PresenterMedia.
Open PowerPoint and select Insert > Pictures > This Device.
The GIF will loop automatically in slideshow mode.

To insert into Google Slides:

Download the GIF to your computer.
Open your Google Slides file and click Insert > Image > Upload from computer.
The animation will play when presenting the slide.