SCHLEICH ASIAN ELEPHANT FEMALE
SCHLEICH ASIAN ELEPHANT FEMALE
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- Elephants have extremely flexible and strong trunks with 150,000 muscle fascicles
- African elephants have two "gripping fingers" at the tip of the trunk, whereas Asian elephants only have one
- The trunk of an elephant is as versatile as a Swiss army knife
- Not only can the elephant smell really well with it, it uses it to suck in water, steady itself, lift trees up high, or spray itself with cool mud
- The elephant eats by wrapping its trunk around leaves and grasses, whereby it plucks them from the tree and feeds them into its mouth
- A grown animal devours up to 150 kg of green foliage a day
- Elephants can even pronounce human-like words with their trunks. To do this, they put their trunks in the mouth and place it on the tongue
- 5.4 x 2.4 x 3.3 inch
- Ages 3+