00:00Did you know an elephant's trunk can pick up a soccer ball and throw it 200 yards?
00:05I'm going to tell you more amazing facts about elephants in this video.
00:10An elephant's tusks are actually modified incisor teeth.
00:15They use them to strip bark off trees to eat the inside.
00:19Elephants can't sweat.
00:21They only have two sweat glands, one on the top of their head and one on their back.
00:26An elephant's heart is the size of a basketball.
00:30It beats about 27 times a minute.
00:33The largest animal on earth is the African bush elephant.
00:37There are about 400,000 of them left in the wild.
00:41Baby elephants are called calves.
00:43When they're born, they can't see very well.
00:46Their eyes are totally red.
00:49Even though elephants are huge, they're really graceful.
00:52They can walk up a flight of stairs just like this.
00:55If you enjoyed this video, please hit the like button.
00:59And check out my channel, Factopia, for more fun facts about animals.
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