no!
Elephants draw the water up into their trunks and then squirt the water from their trunks into their mouth.
Elephants have long trunks that they use to drink with, not there mouths!
Elephants can't ride to a airplane..but all can do that even a monkey or other animals...
elephants use their trunk to spray water over their body to keep cool and to drink water and they sometimes bath with their trunk
they get the water out of lakes,rivers,and pools with their trunks.
Yes, elephants can use their trunks as snorkels while swimming. Their trunks can function as a snorkel, allowing them to breathe when submerged in water. Elephants are excellent swimmers and use their trunks for various tasks both in and out of water.
Yes, elephants use their trunks to smell their surroundings. Their trunks are equipped with a highly developed sense of smell that helps them locate food, water, and other elephants.
Since the pachyderms don't have fingers or thumbs to grasp things, they've adapted their trunks to grab, lift and pull things and since they don't have the kind of bodies that can lean to the ground to drink or eat, they can use their trunks. Not only to snort a trunk full of water to drink, they can also bathe the same way. Their trunks can hold around 10 - 12 litres of water, that's around 3 gallons.
No, elephants do not really drink "through" their trunks, but rather suck water up with their trunks, and squirt it into their mouths. They also squirt themselves with water to bathe! An elephant's trunk is a very long nose, with six major muscle groups, and over a hundred thousand individual muscles! An average sized elephant can hold approximately 4 liters of water in its trunk!
If all elephants have trunks, then they must be present.
No, elephants do not drink from their mothers in the same way that many other mammals do. Instead, baby elephants rely on their mother's milk for nutrition during the first few years of life. They can use their trunks to suck up water and drink from water sources as they grow older, but they are initially dependent on their mother's milk for hydration and sustenance.
elephants have 40,000 muscles in there trunk