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Baby elephants don't learn to control their trunks until they're about a year old. (Original Post)
tblue37
Aug 2022
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Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)1. Thanks:) It is definitely "appreciate an adorable baby elephant" day!
tblue37
(68,340 posts)2. Imagine--about 40,000 muscles in their trunk, divided into 150,000 individual units.
The elephants trunk contains over 40,000 muscles, divided into as many as 150,000 individual units!
http://www.naturestudysociety.org/40000-muscles-elephants-trunk/
halobeam
(5,091 posts)3. Everyday is appreciate a baby elephant day!
Lunabell
(7,309 posts)4. Adorable.
Baby elephant win for the day!
