5 interesting facts about African Elephant

Elephants have a highly developed sense of hearing and can communicate with each other using a variety of vocalizations that are inaudible to humans They are capable of empathy and have been observed comforting other elephants in distress Elephants are known to mourn their dead and have been observed standing vigil over the bodies of deceased herd members They have a remarkable memory and are able to remember the locations of water sources and other important landmarks for many years . Elephants are excellent swimmers and can use their trunks as snorkels while swimming