On average, the trunk of an African elephant can reach up to 7 feet. Asian elephant’s trunks can reach lengths of up to 6 feet. Elephants can lift 4.5% of their weight using their trunk.

much like a tiny version of an elephant’s trunk sweeping the savannah. This remarkable adaptation is a perfect illustration of how evolution can repeat itself in surprising ways, giving distant ...

Well, elephants wouldn't be that impressed. They do it on the daily, thanks to what's inside their trunk. If you were to dissect an elephant trunk, it would actually look more like the inside of ...