- Elephant - Wikipedia
Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
- Elephant Facts, Types, Classification, Habitat, Diet, Adaptations, Pictures
The elephant species are distributed throughout Southeast Asia, South Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa African forest elephants inhabit the central and western regions of Africa, while the African bush elephants are found in the eastern and southern parts
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There are only three species of elephants; the African Savannah elephant, African Forest elephant, and the Asian elephant African elephants have large ears shaped like the continent of Africa African elephants are usually around 10 feet tall, weighing 8,000 to 16,000 pounds
- Elephant Facts | Mammals - BBC Earth
The elephant is the largest living land animal This giant, plant-eating mammal lives in family groups with complex social orders and is capable of remarkable feats of memory – they do say elephants never forget!
- African elephant, facts and photos | National Geographic
Elephant ears radiate heat to help keep these large animals cool, but sometimes the African heat is too much Elephants are fond of water and enjoy showering by sucking water into their trunks
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Discover fascinating facts about elephants, from their social structures to their impressive intelligence and the challenges they face in the wild
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Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus): Smaller than African elephants, with smaller, rounded ears, and only the males typically have large tusks Each species has adaptations suited to their environments, from the vast open plains of the African savanna to the dense forests of Asia
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The average car weighs 4000 lbs and the average one story home is 8 ft tall The largest elephant on record was an adult male African elephant He weighed about 24,000 lbs and was 13 ft tall at the shoulder Elephants are the largest land-living mammals in the world
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