The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk | Chase LaDue and Bruce A. Schulte

The video explores the life of a young African elephant, focusing on the versatility and importance of its trunk. The elephant uses its trunk to smell for water and communicate with its herd. Elephants have an exceptional sense of smell, allowing them to detect water and recognize other elephants. The video also highlights the social structure of elephant herds, their foraging habits, and their interactions with other herds. The journey culminates at a watering hole, where elephants cool off and play, showcasing their social and playful nature.

Describe the social structure of elephant herds as mentioned in the text.

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What unique adaptations do elephants have that enhance their sense of smell?

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Explain how elephants use their sense of smell to find water.

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What role does the trunk play in the daily activities of elephants?

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How does the matriarch communicate with her herd and other elephants?

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