For an adult elephant, this behavior signifies it ... This is why it’s more common to see a baby with a clumsy trunk that ends up in its mouth more often than not. Elephants also use their ...

An adult African elephant's trunk is about seven feet (two meters ... detecting water sources up to 19.2 km (12 mi.) away.

She used her trunk instead ... sucking the water up and then spraying it on themselves. But not Mary, an Asian elephant who has been dubbed Berlin Zoo’s “queen of showering”.

The saying “an elephant never forgets” has truth—elephants have excellent long-term memory. They live in matriarchal herds ...