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As long as it takes to quench it's thirst.
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Do the baby elephants know how to swim?
They learn once they in the wTeris either sink or swim
WHY CAN ELEphants swim and pigs can not?
All mammals can swim, although some (such as cats or pigs) prefer not to.
Do elephants swim?
yes they canys they use there trunk like a snorkel
Can elephants swim better than humans?
no they cant,you see because elephants are larger and heavier than humans they will sink,drowned and die.
Why do elephants swim?
Elephants swim because they see an advantage to do so. Cross a river to get to better feeding on the other side for instance, or something like that.Like all mammals (except humans and apes, who have to learn how to swim), elephantsare very good, untiring swimmers. Elephantsmove all four legs to swim and are able to move quite fast like that. Their big body provides enough floatation while the trunk acts like a snorkel.
Can an elephant snorkel?
No. Elephants breathe air. They might swim underwater and use their trunks like snorkels to breathe air, but, that is the exception to the rule. Most elephants stay on land and never go more than a few feet into the water.
Do elephants have a long trunk?
Asian elephants usually have trunks that are 13 feet long, Indian elephants are usually 11 feet long
How long are an African elephants ears?
elephants tunks are about 25 feet long
Why do elephants have knees?
They need to have knees to walk. And to swim. And occasionally to bend down and drink.
What animal can't fly swim or climb a tree?
Chickens, elephants, whales... I think that's about it.
How far do jellyfish swim?
they swim as long as they can
How do elephants drink water?
Elephants have long trunks that they use to drink with, not there mouths!
