Newborn elephants suck their trunks.
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Newborn elephants suck their trunks.
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Yes, Baby Elephants Do Suck Their Trunks
Discover why baby elephants suck on their trunks much like how human babies suck on their thumbs.
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Baby Elephants Actually Suckle Their Itty Bitty Trunks
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