Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

Elephants are known for their strong trunks used for smelling, breathing, drinking and grabbing things. But how do they handle small delicate food items? Well scientists have now discovered that they can use their trunks a bit like a vacuum cleaner to pick up tiny fragile pieces of food!

Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

Elephants: Why their trunks are like vacuum cleaners - BBC Newsround

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