There are no bones in an elephant’s trunk. An elephant can lift 4.5 % of its weight with its trunk. Baby elephants can walk at birth but it takes them months before they can control their trunks.

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A 1908 drawing of elephant trunk anatomy that Schulz studied. Courtesy of Georgia Institute of Technology Muscular and boneless, human tongues are similar to elephant trunks.

Well, it looks like we can thank a changing climate for the evolution of the elephant’s trunk. Proboscideans first started popping up in Africa during the early Eocene, around 55 million years ago.

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A popular photo spot in northern Taiwan is no more. Elephant Trunk Rock collapsed into the sea on December 15, according to the New Taipei Ruifang District Office, which manages the area. The rock ...

A popular photo spot in northern Taiwan is no more. Elephant Trunk Rock collapsed into the sea on December 15, according to the New Taipei Ruifang District Office, which manages the area.