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The stork-legged elephant, found in many of Salvador Dalí's works, [e] is one of the surrealist's best known icons, and adorn the walls of the Dalí Museum in Spain. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Dali used an elephant motif in various works such as Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening , The Elephants ...
An elephant trunk or elephant's trunk is the proboscis/nose of an elephant. The phrase may also refer to: Elephant trunk (astronomy), a type of formation of interstellar matter Elephant's Trunk Nebula, a specific nebula; Elephant Trunk Hill, a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China; Funnel cloud; Elephant trunk snake, a ...
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The trunk's extreme flexibility allows it to forage and wrestle other elephants with it. It is powerful enough to lift up to 350 kg (770 lb), but it also has the precision to crack a peanut shell without breaking the seed. With its trunk, an elephant can reach items up to 7 m (23 ft) high and dig for water in the mud or sand below.
English: A random mutation in the DNA of elephants caused some elephants to have long trunks and some to have short trunks. The overproduction of elephants caused resources to become scare, so the elephants had to compete for food.
Yali (IAST: Yāḷi), [1] (Tamil: யாழி), [2] is a Hindu mythological creature, portrayed with the head and the body of a lion, the trunk and the tusks of an elephant, and sometimes bearing equine features. [3] Images of the creature occur in many South Indian temples, often sculpted onto the pillars. [4]
In 1996, when she was 22, Ruby was shipped to the Tulsa Zoo to mate with a male elephant named Allan (who still lives in Tulsa) and lived in Tulsa for about a year. When she became pregnant in 1997, she was returned to Phoenix. Another female Asian elephant, Indu, was loaned from the Houston Zoo to be Ruby's birthing companion.