Interesting Facts About Elephant
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Interesting Facts About Elephant |
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- An elephant can smell the smell of water from 3 miles away.
- African elephants have bigger ears than Indian elephants.
- The trunk of an elephant is attached to its nose and upper lips.
- Elephant's tusks keep getting bigger with its age.
- The weight of an elephant's penis can be up to 60 kg.
- An elephant's tusk can weigh up to 9 pounds (4 kg).
- Elephants also sleep while standing.
- An elephant can hold up to 2.5 gallons (11.3 liters) of water in its trunk.
- Elephants can also talk to each other on a frequency of about 10 Hz. This sound is so slow that it is impossible for a human to hear this sound.
- Elephants also use their feet to feel or hear on the ground. When elephants walk on the ground, there is a special kind of vibration, due to which they also detect herds of other elephants.
- Elephant is the only animal that cannot jump.
- The gestation period of a female elephant is 22 months. Most female elephants give birth to a single cub, although 1% of them give birth to twins.
- An elephant can lift up to 770 pounds (350 kg) with its trunk.
- The weight of an elephant's trunk is 400 pounds. Elephant can easily lift any small and big object with its trunk. Its age is about 70 years.
- Elephants have the ability to feel like humans. Whenever any member of their family dies, they feel sad for him and mourn.
- Elephants always like to be clean, so they bathe everyday.
- In earlier times, elephants were used to carry goods and push railway coaches. Elephants can swim continuously for 6 hours in water without resting.
- The most sensitive part of the elephant's body is behind its ear, which is called Knule. With the help of this a mahout gives instructions to his elephant.
- Elephants have less ability to see, although the ears of elephants are very big, but in spite of this, their ability to hear is not that much.
- Asian elephants weigh about 4 thousand kg and their height is up to 2.7 meters, while African elephants weigh about 6 thousand kg and their height is up to 3.2 meters.
- The elephant always moves its ears, so that the heat of its body goes out and the body temperature remains controlled.
- African elephants have very large ears, which they use to signal.
- When an elephant is very excited, aggressive, or in trouble, it screams very loudly. This sound of elephant's chirping is the most recognized sound, but apart from this, elephants also make many types of sounds.
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