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How Do Elephants Use Their Trunks to Drink and Breathe?

How many of these trunk facts did you know? Elephant trunks have incredible features and abilities that allow them to navigate the world around them in surprising ways. In fact, the trunk’s unique combination of flexibility and strength has sparked curiosity in engineers who study its abilities so that they can recreate similar structures in robotics. But with elephants’ incredible sense of smell, this special nose is more than just strong and bendy. Here are just 5 surprising facts about elepha