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Elephants have tens of thousands of facial neurons, more than any other land mammal
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Elephants have tens of thousands of facial neurons, more than any other land mammal
By counting the facial neurons in African savanna and Asian elephants, researchers made a discovery about the animals’ trunks.
The species has the highest number of facial neurons of any land-dwelling mammal, allowing them to flick their ears and perform intricate manoeuvres with their trunks.
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