Elephants trunks contain an estimated 100,000 muscles and tendons in the trunk. Giving it extreme flexibility and strength.
Elephants are capable of locating water sources up to 19.2km(12miles) away. Very interesting!!!
Can determine the productive status of distant elephants...amazing!!!
Elephant trunks are very powerful capable of uprooting an entire tree and delivering of forceful blow in defence. Nice!
Each molar tooth of an elephant is about the size of a brick and weighs between 1.8 and 2.0kg.
Elephant molar teeth are replaced six times during its life time.
Similar to humans,elephants maybe left or right-handed. Meaning there is preference one tusk over the other. God is great.
They have the largest brain of a land mammal,weighing between 4.5 to 5.5kg.
Have excellent long term memory and are capable of remembering experiences for a long period of time. Research as even shown that elephants are able to recognize other herd members decades after they have last interacted...hmmmmm.
The heart of an elephant comprises about 0.5% of the animal total body weight.
Finally,found in Africa and Asia.
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