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 | WWF | WWF - World Wildlife Fund The African savanna elephant is the largest elephant species, while the Asian forest elephant and the African forest elephant are of a comparable, smaller size
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!
Elephants: Facts about Earths largest living land animals The African savanna elephant lives on the savanna and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa, while the African forest elephant lives in the rainforests of Central and Western Africa
Elephant Cam | San Diego Zoo Safari Park You don’t just witness an elephant’s majesty; you share common ground At Elephant Valley, you’ll experience what it’s like to coexist with this magnificent species
African Elephant - National Geographic Kids When an elephant gets a whiff of something interesting, it sniffs the air with its trunk raised up like a submarine periscope If threatened, an elephant will also use its trunk to make loud
African bush elephant - Wikipedia The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan Africa and the largest living terrestrial animal, with fully grown bulls reaching an average shoulder height of 3 04–3 36 m (10 0–11 0 ft) and a body mass of 5 2–6 9 t (5 7–7 6 short tons); the
African bush elephant | Size, Habitat, Facts | Britannica There are three different species of elephants: the African savanna, or bush, elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant The African forest elephant, recognized as a separate species in 2000, is smaller than the savanna elephant
14 Types of Elephants (Identification Guide, With Pictures) Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, conservation supporter, or simply curious about nature’s giants, this article will help you identify each elephant species, understand its behavior, and appreciate the rich diversity of these gentle titans