African elephant, facts and photos - National Geographic
African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They are slightly larger than their Asian cousins and can be identified by their larger ears that look somewhat like the continent of...
17 Elephant facts you need to know - Africa Geographic
2018年2月19日 · Here are 17 facts about the African elephant – the largest land mammal in the world and one of nature’s great ecosystem engineers.
African elephant - Wikipedia
African elephants are members of the genus Loxodonta comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African forest elephant (L. cyclotis). Both are social herbivores with grey skin .
Our top 10 facts about elephants - WWF
Around 90% of African elephants have been wiped out in the past century - largely due to the ivory trade - leaving an estimated 415,000 wild elephants alive today. Asian elephants are also under threat, having declined by at least 50% in the last three generations.
African Elephant | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
There are two species of African elephants—the savanna (or bush) elephant and the forest elephant. Savanna elephants are larger than forest elephants, and their tusks curve outwards. In addition to being smaller, forest elephants are darker …
African Elephant - National Geographic Kids
African elephants can live up to 70 years! Learn more amazing facts about the African elephant with National Geographic Kids.
African Elephant - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
African bush elephants live in a number of different ecosystems. They can be found in flood plains, savannas, montane forests, woodlands, and more. The smaller African forest elephants inhabit semi-deciduous, moist rainforests.
13 African Elephant Facts - Fun & Interesting Info on the …
African elephants are the largest land mammal and have the biggest brains. To add one more title to their crown: aside from humans, elephants have the longest life-expectancy of any land mammal. These animals live up to around 70 years old in the wild.
African Elephant: Facts, Behavior, Conservation, and More
2024年9月13日 · Discover in-depth insights into the African Elephant: its physical traits, habitat, behavior, diet, and conservation status. Learn about this majestic species.
African Elephant Facts - Elephants For Africa
A collection of fascinating African elephant facts. Do you know how far an elephant can swim or how much an elephant weighs or where they originate from?