Elephants wear their biology in plain sight. Those sweeping ears are not a decorative afterthought but a set of oversized ...

While real life elephants can’t fly, they certainly have enormous ears. The African elephant, for instance, has the largest ...

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Elephants’ massive ears are one of their most distinguishable characteristics. Alongside their long trunks, an elephant’s big ears are the first thing we see. These large ears easily give elephants a ...

Elephants are known for their intelligence, complex social behavior, memory and size, including their giant ears. The ears of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) can grow up to 6.6 feet (2 meters) ...