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too wag his tail to get rid of the flies
Angela Veum
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∙ 10y agoThe African elephant has larger ears than the Asian elephant. Large ears are full of veins that carry blood close to the surface. An elephant may spread the ears to appear more threatening, or to better hear a possible threat, or to loose heat by flapping.
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Whats it called when elephants walk trunk to tail?
Elephants do not naturally walk trunk to tail as seen in cartoons and in circuses. This is a learned behavior of captive elephants.
How long is the elephants tail?
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How long is an African bull elephants tail in feet?
the tail is 47ft
What do meerkats use there tail for?
for eating elephants
What is a elephants tail for?
so the baby elephents to grab on
Are the elephants tail so hairy?
Yes. There is a big tuft of hair at the tip of the elephants tail. Since elephants live in forests, there is an abundance of insects and other flying pests that might trouble an elephant. It uses its tail as a fly swatter to ward off flies and other insects.
How many feet tall is an elephants tail?
it depends on what is the age
How long can a elephants tail grow?
13-18 feet
Why do elephant have small tail?
Elephants have small tails because other animals have big tails to fan them-self but elephants have big ears to fan themselves so there is no need for a huge tail
How much does an elephants trunk weigh?
An elephants trunk can weigh up to around 140kgs.
What do you call the tall thing like tail on an elephants head?
the trunk
HOW elephants and chameleons are alike?
Well, elephants have a trunk they can curl, and chameleons have a tail that can curl. Try looking it up on another part of the internet.
