African Elephant  Vs.  Indian Rhinoceros

African Elephant  Vs.  Indian Rhinoceros

Category

Unique Social Behaviors, Habits, & More For Each Animal

Social Behaviour

01.

Indian rhinoceroses have  a solitary lifestyle, except when mating or if a  female has a calf.

Social Behaviour

01.

African elephants are  known for their strong  family bonds, with  their offspring led by  matriarchs.

Communication

02.

Indian Rhinos use various  sounds to communicate,  such as grunts and snorts.

Communication

02.

African Elephants are intelligent,  exhibiting problem-solving  skills and tool  use.

Habitat

03.

Grasslands, swamps, and forests.

Habitat

03.

Savannas, forests, and deserts.

Scientific Name

04.

Rhinoceros unicornis.

Scientific Name

04.

Loxodonta africana.

Diet

05.

Herbivorous (grasses, leaves, fruits, aquatic plants).

Diet

05.

Herbivorous (grasses, leaves, bark, fruits).

Size

06.

Can grow up to 6 feet tall and weigh up to 6,000 lbs.

Size

06.

Can grow up to 13 feet tall and weigh up to 14,000 lbs.