enormous feet, and long trunks are traits that make elephants special. Trunks are an especially interesting feature, as they almost act like the mouth, nose, and even hands of an elephant.

On average, the trunk of an African elephant can reach up to 7 feet. Asian elephant’s trunks can reach lengths of up to 6 ...

Well, elephants wouldn't be that impressed. They do it on the daily, thanks to what's inside their trunk. If you were to dissect an elephant trunk, it would actually look more like the inside of ...

With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick ... African savanna elephants are the biggest elephant species. They can grow to be 10 to 13 feet (3 to 4 meters) tall, and they ...

“Everything’s new,” he said while the 200-pound elephant calf wandered around by its mother’s feet in Forest Hall ... and has great trunk control for such a young age.