The Mighty African Elephant

Size, Appearance & More For The African Elephant

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Size

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Trunks and Tusks

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Trunks and Tusks

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Conservation Status

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Conservation Status

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Habitat

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Emotional Intelligence

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Scientific Name

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Communication & Language

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Communication & Language

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African Elephant vs. Indian Rhinoceros

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The Mighty African Elephant

The Mighty African Elephant

Size, Appearance & More For The African Elephant

Size

The African elephant is the largest land animal, with an average height of 10-13 feet and a weight of 5-14 tons.

Trunks and Tusks

Trunk that can reach up to 7 feet long. Is used for various functions, including lifting heavy objects

Trunks and Tusks

Conservation Status

Conservation Status

Habitat

Emotional Intelligence

Scientific Name

Communication & Language

Communication & Language

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