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How do elephant use their feet and trunks to detect sound made by other elephants upto 10km away?
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∙ 14y ago
Elephants use infrasonic waves because that way they can be heard miles away for multiple reasons. Some reasons such as a female telling guys that she is ready to mate, or to ask other elephants hows it going. I think we as humans will never really know what elephants say. But I hoped I helped.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 8y agoElephants communicate by touching their trunks.
and by flapping their ears and other noises
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∙ 14y agoBy special nerves . Feet : through sound waves in the ground
Trunk : sound waves through the air
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∙ 15y agoVibrations and their giant ears.
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Who you called animals with trunk?
Answer:elephantafrican elephantindian elephant
What things elephants cannot do with their trunks?
Elephants can't ride to a airplane..but all can do that even a monkey or other animals...
Why do elephants pick things up with their trunks?
They pick up with trunks because trunks are hands to elephants and they have no other way to pick up there food
What makes Elephants different from other animals?
They are different in many ways. First, they have trunks, which is an elephant's elongated nose. Secondly, they are the only land animals besides humans that can cry. Thirdly, it is rumored that elephants send and receive sonic waves through their feet (this has not been proven). They also mourn their dead by covering it with leaves and can actually tell if the dead elephant was a member of their herd or a relative. Lastly, they are the largest land animal on Earth.
When an elephant dies what does its friend do?
elephants grieve over stillborn babies, other family members and even other elephants
Who you called animals with trunk?
Answer:elephantafrican elephantindian elephant
Do female elephants have trunks?
Elephant seals have their trunks to make a weird call and for a couple other things.
What things elephants cannot do with their trunks?
Elephants can't ride to a airplane..but all can do that even a monkey or other animals...
What does elephant trunk down mean?
Elephants can communicate to each other through the trunks. When the trunks are lowered, that is a sign of friendliness and accommodation to each other. A raised trunk is on the other hand, a sign of agitation and it is done when the elephant encounters an enemy.
Why do elephants like to roll up their trunks?
Elelphants roll up their trunks, because if any other small animls crawl in their trunk- It might get stuck in the elephant's trunk!
How do elephant greet each other?
Touching is an important form of communication among elephants. Individuals greet each other by stroking or wrapping their trunks. Older elephants discipline younger elephants with trunk-slaps, kicks, and shoves!
Why do elephants pick things up with their trunks?
They pick up with trunks because trunks are hands to elephants and they have no other way to pick up there food
How do elephants here?
ELephants have great hearing senses. They use it actually with their very large ears and their trunks. The use their large ears for listening. And they use their trunks for warning other elephants of predators or for playing.!~!!~
How an elephant eats food does it use its long white teeth to eat or does it eat with its trunk?
Elephants breathe through their trunks. An elephant uses its tusks (long white teeth) for defense and as a tool for digging or fighting other elephants. It has other teeth inside its mouth that it uses for chewing food before swallowing. Elephants use their trunks to wrap around limbs, twigs, grasses, and leaves, to tear them off the plant. Then, with their trunk, they stuff the food in their mouth where they chew it up and swallow it.
How can elephants drink?
Infant elephants use their mouths while curling up their trunks out of the way.
Are pandas related to elephants?
pandas are different from elephants they are not similar to each other because there are two different animals
What do walruses use there trunks for?
Walruses do not have trunks. They have tusks. They use their tusks to dig up clams to eat and to fight other males for the right to mate females. Only elephants have trunks.
