12 amazing facts about elephants

To celebrate the World Elephant Day on August 12th, we will give you 12 unknown facts about our favorite creatures ... in GIF, of course course

The elephant knows all the members of their flock and can recognize up to 30 associates by visual or odor

2. They can distinguish by remembering certain cues informing of dangerous signs and remember the place long after the last visit.

The memory of the elephant is not limited to that group and it is not limited to that kind. In one example, two circus elephants acting together will be delighted when they cross the street after 23 years. Elephants are also aware of human beings being combined with it decades later.

Elephants have the largest brain in every terrestrial mammal and have an impressive brain quotient (the size of the animal's brain to its size). The elephant's emotional intelligence is about as high as that of chimpanzees.

The elephant's brain is very similar to the human brain, with as many neurons and synapses as possible, and highly developed hippocampus and cerebral cortex.

7. Elephant cerebral cortex makes them a good problem solver, and elephants appear in many creative ways.

8. Do not try to exceed the elephant. They have an understanding of basic arithmetic, and can also track relative amounts

The elephant's foot is a wonderful product of genetic engineering and makes them an unparalleled means of crossing saturated lands and wetlands. When the weight drops, the sole pad inflates and the insole contracts when the pressure is relieved. This evenly distributes the huge size of the elephant. Elephants in Thailand usually have four toe claws on the front leg and five toes at the back but this is not always the case. It is surprising, but still accurate fact is that the height of the shoulder elephant is twice the circumference of his foot.

Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia elephants are the world's largest land animals. Traditionally, these two amazing giants, African elephant and Asian elephant are recognized. The number of elephants in the world has dramatically decreased for many reasons such as poaching and destruction of habitats. African elephants are classified as vulnerable by the International Conservation Union for Nature, but Asian elephants are classified as endangered species. To raise these beautiful intellectual peace and mammal consciousness, we raised the facts of 25 less-known elephants.

In the blog of STAE media volunteer Sanna Nerola (Finland), he stated about the experience of volunteering with an elephant in India as follows. "Last year I went to India to volunteer for an elephant and got the opportunity to take care of the elephant saved, and at the same time I must admit that I had the best two weeks in my life It is very valuable to spend time with elephants in a moral way There is no elephant's picture, breeding, chain stores! Volunteers have plenty of work everyday, but every day my favorite part is with elephants Walking around and seeing that they are just "walking around" enjoying the freedom of life Happiness, this is quite different from their previous life During my stay I am sending each elephant rescued I learned about the past. Life of a temple

Elephants are relatively intelligent animals with long-term excellent memory. Unfortunate facts in life, in most cases (if not all), keeping domestic elephants completely confuses their social life, and they do not breed well in captivity. Therefore, most breeding elephants are collected as wild elephants. One day we learn that our seeds become more thoughtful of others and hope that the suffering of animals like elephants will decrease, but now it is. All three species are considered endangered species, African elephants are only 420,000 heads, most of them are African African elephants. . In Africa, elephants are threatened by poachers who killed 100,000 people each year in the 1980s. Elephants grow slowly and take years to maturity. In India, the main threat is habitat destruction