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Trompita, a 61-year-old Asian elephant, noticed an antelope stuck in that same body of water. She sounded an SOS from her trunk to get the attention of a nearby animal caretaker.

Among them are the red supergiant star Mu Cephei; the double stars Struve 2816 and Struve 2819; the dark nebula van den Bergh 142, known as the Elephant Trunk Nebula; dark nebula Barnard 161 (just ...

Footage shows an elephant using her trunk to scratch her itchy eye. Julie, the female pachyderm, was spotted rubbing her face inside her enclosure at Chimelong Forest Kingdom in Qingyuan, China ...

However, that trunk sometimes finds its way into an elephant’s mouth as a result of its sucking reflex. When elephants are born, they experience the same sucking reflex as a newborn baby.

Tarantula Nebula: Like lifting a giant veil, the near-infrared vision of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovers this dazzling view deep inside the Tarantula Nebula. Elephant Trunk Nebula ...

Trunk muscles form what a scientist would call a muscular hydrostat, a boneless tube of muscles that easily changes shape. (A trunk has some 46,000 muscles; the human body has 600 to 700.) ...

(via PBS Eons) Long-jawed proboscideans were doing pretty well for themselves. That is, until they were all rapidly replaced with proboscideans with long, flexible trunks instead: mammoths, mastodons, ...

Cardiologists at a city hospital in Chennai performed a rare surgery using a special technique called 'frozen elephant trunk' to successfully treat a 55-year-old man from Myanmar with a life ...

Chennai: Doctors at Madras Medical Mission (MMM) successfully operated on a 55-year-old from Myanmar, who suffered from a large and extensive aortic aneurysm, by placing an endovascular stent ...

The frozen elephant trunk procedure is a complex surgery used for serious cases of aortic dissection. In simple terms, it involves replacing a weakened part of the aorta with a special graft while ...