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Elephant shrew

life science Maturity 7-9

This animal has a long nose.

Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew.jpg
Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew.jpg
It looks like an elephant trunk. It lives in Africa. It eats bugs and worms. It can run very fast. It likes to jump. Can you see its long nose?
Bushveld-elephant-shrew.jpg
Bushveld-elephant-shrew.jpg

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File:Black and Rufous Elephant Shrew skeleton.jpg
Black and Rufous Elephant Shrew skeleton.jpg
File:Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew.jpg
Eastern Rock Elephant Shrew.jpg
File:Bushveld-elephant-shrew.jpg
Bushveld-elephant-shrew.jpg
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Macroscelidid skeleton.png
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DendrohyraxEminiSmit white background.jpg
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Manatee white background.jpg
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Dugong dugon Hardwicke white background.jpg
File:Elephas africanus - 1700-1880 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - (white background).jpg
Elephas africanus - 1700-1880 - Print -...
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Aardvark2 (PSF) colourised.png
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Rhynchocyon petersi - StylizedPhylo.png
File:The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals (Pl. 18) (Chrysochloris asiatica).jpg
The animal kingdom, arranged according to...
File:Brehms Thierleben - Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs (1876) (Tenrec ecaudatus).jpg
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