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Elephant trunks contain more than 40,000 muscles. They are strong enough to lift more than 700 lbs, yet precise enough to draw a painting using an artist's brush.

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Black Ivory Coffee produced by the Black Ivory Coffee Company is made from beans picked out of elephant dung. It is one of the most expensive coffees in the world, selling for more than $300USD a pound.

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Elephants can swim with their head completely under water and their trunk just above the water surface for breathing, similar to a snorkel.

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Elephants have the longest pregnancy of all mammals, 22 months long.

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Elephants use their ears to cool down. The big skin surface and moves like a fan blade and can reduce their body temperature by about 10 degrees Celsius (20 Fahrenheit).

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The southern elephant seal is the world largest seal. It can dive more than 3300 feet (1 km) while hunting for fish.

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A hungry adult elephant can eat over 440lbs (200kg) of vegetation in just one day.

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