Why Do Elephants Have Big Ears?

Generally, elephants have a large body, which means they generate a lot of body heat. Have you ever wondered why elephants have big ears and what is the reason behind them?

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When elephants feel the temperature is too high, they can calm themselves down by flapping their ears. When they flap their ears, heat can be released into the air through blood vessels. These blood vessels are visible from behind the ear.

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