What is the history of elephants?

Did you know that long before giant elephants stomped across the savanna, their ancient ancestor was only the size of a pig?! Join Mira and Finn as they uncover the colossal, stomping, and splashing history of elephants! In this massive episode, you'll travel back 35 million years to meet a mini-elephant that loved swamps, and then fast-forward to the Ice Age to hang out with giant woolly mammoths! Have you ever wondered how an elephant uses its amazing trunk? You'll be blown away to learn it has 40,000 muscles and can suck up water like a giant super-soaker! We'll explore the epic differences between African and Asian elephants, and find out how these brilliant creatures can smell water from 12 miles away. Plus, discover the jaw-dropping true story of a famous general named Hannibal who marched 37 real-life war elephants through the freezing, snowy Alps! From delicate peanut-peeling tricks to rumbling purrs that shake the ground, this episode is packed with elephant-sized facts. Get ready for a mammoth adventure!