Proboscidea - All Mammals Explained #shorts

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:00]Proboscidea, just one family, Elephantidae, three living species.

[00:00:06]One genera that has the African savanna elephant and the African forest elephant, and other genera of only the Asian elephant. These are the largest living land animals with brains that show remarkable cognitive abilities, tool use, self-recognition, mourning their dead. Their tusks are modified incisor teeth. They can communicate through infrasound, vibrations too low for us to hear.

[00:00:30]If you want to watch the full video with all the mammals explained, check the video below.