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== Anatomy == | == Anatomy == | ||
[[File:one.jpg|thumb| | [[File:one.jpg|thumb|250px|left|When elephant is trying to nip off the fruits by their trunks]] | ||
All the elephants have thick and dry skins. Asian elephants have small ears compared to African elephants. [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Elephas_maximus.html] Asian elephant's mass is about 3000 to 5000kg and their length is almost same as the two beds. As people know, elephants have long noses, we call that nose a '''trunk'''. The trunk is used in many ways like they can lift up 600 Kg things with their trunks, elephants use their trunk for the bringing water and food. So that, food and water can be passed to the mouth by trunk. Also, elephants use it for fighting, breathing and protecting their babies. Usual trunks are 2 meter long, weight is around 100kg- 150kg. [http://www.thaifocus.com/elephant/anatomy.htm] | All the elephants have thick and dry skins. Asian elephants have small ears compared to African elephants. [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Elephas_maximus.html] Asian elephant's mass is about 3000 to 5000kg and their length is almost same as the two beds. As people know, elephants have long noses, we call that nose a '''trunk'''. The trunk is used in many ways like they can lift up 600 Kg things with their trunks, elephants use their trunk for the bringing water and food. So that, food and water can be passed to the mouth by trunk. Also, elephants use it for fighting, breathing and protecting their babies. Usual trunks are 2 meter long, weight is around 100kg- 150kg. [http://www.thaifocus.com/elephant/anatomy.htm] | ||
<br /><br />'''Senses'''<br /> | <br /><br />'''Senses'''<br /> | ||
