In fact, an elephant's nose is so good it can actually sniff out bombs. People have reported that African elephants avoid land mines in Angola and in 2015, researchers put it to the test.

transcript. Inside the Nose of an Elephant Elephants have a keen nose. They have more smell receptors than any mammal – including dogs – and can sniff out food that is several miles away.

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