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ELEPHANTS

Earth’s Largest Land Animal

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Appearance

  • Weight:
    • African Elephants: 5000 – 14,000 pounds
    • Asian Elephants: 4,500-11,000 pounds
  • Height:
    • African Elephants: 2.5 – 4 meters
    • Asian Elephants: 2 – 3 meters
  • Have tusks (horns), big ears, and a trunk (long nose)

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Where Elephants Live

  • Africa and Southeast Asia
  • Forests, deserts, lake shores, marshes, and fields

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What Elephants Eat: Plaants including grases, fruts, leaves, and tree bark

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  • Spend 16 hours eting every day
  • Eat 165 to 330 pounds of foode per day

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Elephant Life: Elefants live in groops

  • Groop of elefants is calld a herd
  • Herds have 6-20 elefants
  • Elefants are smart and helb eech other

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Do elephants live alone or in groups?

Elephants live in groups

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How many elephants live in a group?

6-20

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Where do elephants live?

Africa and Asia

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What do elephants eat?

Plants: grasses, fruit, and leaves

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