Watch our for the trunk-movements. 😯 An elephant trunk has up to 40.000 muscles. 🤯 Comparison with humans: We have more than 600 muscles in the entire body. Follow me Sightings by Phil for daily wildlife clips. 🙏 #elephant #elephantlove #elephants #africananimals #africanwildlife #africansafari | Sightings by Phil

Twisty, twirly, trunks!! 🐘🌿 Did you know there are 40,000 recognized muscles in the trunk of an elephant? 🤯 There are thought to be around 650 in the entire human body!! 😳 The trunk is both an upper lip and a nose with two nostrils running through its entire length. At the trunk’s tip, African elephant have two fingers while Asian elephants only have one. The dexterity of the fingers allows an elephant the ability to pinch and pick up a single grain of rice. 🌾 Elephants use their trunks for