The 10  Animals with the Best Sense of Smell

Bloodhound: Bloodhounds are often considered to have the most powerful sense of smell among dogs.

Elephant: Elephants have a highly developed sense of smell, which they use to locate food, water, and mates over long distances.

Grizzly Bear: Grizzly bears have an excellent sense of smell, which they use to locate food sources such as fish, berries, and carrion.

Moth: Moths rely heavily on their sense of smell to locate mates and find suitable food sources. Some moth species can detect pheromones released by potential mates from several miles away.

Shark: Sharks have a highly sensitive sense of smell, which they use to detect blood and other chemical signals in the water.

Ant: Ants communicate using pheromones, chemical signals that are detected by their antennae. They use their sense of smell.

Rat: Rats have an exceptional sense of smell, which they use to locate food, navigate their environment, and detect potential threats. 

Mole: Moles have a keen sense of smell, which they use to locate prey such as earthworms and grubs.

Catfish: Catfish have taste buds all over their bodies, allowing them to detect chemical signals in the water and locate food sources. 

Turkey Vulture: Turkey vultures have an exceptional sense of smell, which they use to locate carrion from great distances.

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