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The Elephant’s Ear And Temperature Regulation by Bolaji555(m): 5:17pm On Dec 29, 2023 |
It may come as a surprise to learn that elephants use their ears to control their body temperature. “How?” you may be thinking. “Why?” “It’s amazing!”. I know you’re curious about the answers to these questions. In this article, we’ll look at the whys and hows of elephants utilizing their ears to regulate their body temperature. Elephants, the animal kingdom’s giants, have a unique ability to deal with the challenges of harsh temperatures. Consider an elephant on a hot African grassland; its gigantic ears spread like natural sun shields. Those huge flaps aren’t just for show. They are, in fact, an important part of the elephant’s technique for keeping a healthy body temperature. But how do they accomplish this? Read: https://conservationsng.com/the-elephants-ear-and-temperature-regulation/ 1 Like
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