Poaching: Elephants are often targeted by poachers for their tusks due to the high demand for ivory. Illegal poaching activities have significantly reduced elephant populations in many areas.
Human-wildlife conflict: Encounters with humans, such as conflicts over territory, food, or safety, can lead to the death of elephants. This includes incidents of elephants raiding crops, leading to retaliation from farmers.
Disease: While elephants have strong immune systems, they can still be susceptible to diseases. Outbreaks of infectious diseases can spread within elephant populations and have devastating effects.
Habitat loss: Deforestation, urbanization, and human development activities have led to the loss of elephant habitats. This can force elephants into smaller areas with limited resources, increasing their vulnerability.
Natural disasters: In certain situations, natural disasters such as droughts, floods, or wildfires can have negative impacts on elephant populations by causing food scarcity or habitat destruction.
Hey hey hey! Elephant can run abit fast if they are charging at something but the reason why they walk so slow is because there a really big and have alot of weight! well........i not really sure what I'm saying...........
A elephant lives in many places such as the national parks,jungle and certain deserts. Elephants dont live in rain forests. There was once a time when people tried to introduce elephants to rainforests. They tried to put 1000 elephants in Pench for the tourists. All of them died in 2 weeks.
Antlers are a primary feature of the animals that reside under the Family Cervidae. Four footed animals with antlers include deer (red deer, fallow deer, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, roe deer, pudu, chital, brocket deer), moose, elk (wapiti), and reindeer (caribou).
Everything is relative. Elephants have big bodies so they need big brains. Also, elephants are known to be intelligent, emotive and complex, so the frontal lobe section of the brain is large compared to other animals that are not so evolved.
大きい耳
おおきいみみ
Ookii mimi
Ookii = big, mimi = ear/ears
(pronounce it "ohhkee meemee")
Because, elephants are so big that if they were kept in captivity, they would either die because there wouldn't be enough room for all of them or because they wouldn't be able to move around enough and they would become very unhealthy.
Usually, only a single young is born, but twins sometimes occur.
Elephants and their relatives first appeared in the past 30 million years or so. Dinosaurs apart from birds went extinct 65.5 million years ago. So no elephants were around at the same time as non-avian dinosaurs.
Because its a homosexual tranny elephant which likes to put on make up before going to bed in the elephant 5 star hotel :)
A word that does not follow the usual phonics pronunciation rules for English. 'Subtle' is an elephant word because the 'b' is silent.
a muscular animal :) :( :P
does the dolphins have any special body parts to use eat,hunt,or build a home.
Asian elephants have adapted by using there ears for hearing thing around them so they can run if needed. Also they use there trunk to keep them cool by splashing water on them selves and gripping onto food. I hope my answer helped thanks
Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, In Africa lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. In Asia, a large adult Tiger or a Lion can attack a young elephant calf. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants in all its habitats. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.
Because, like all mammals. Elephant calves are helpless by themselves when they are born. They are pretty much like human kids who are entirely dependent on their parents for their survival. So they stay with their mother and her herd so that the elders can protect them and teach them how to survive. The lessons learnt by baby elephants from their mother and herd helps them survive for the rest of their life.
So then the elephants would scare and charge at the enemies.
The Zoo keppers that where the elephant live in the zoo everyone should know that
No such species as an US elephant.
Weight will be determined by species - African or Asian, gender, age, growth and health.
Nationality isn't a deciding factor.
They are usually fed hays of different kinds and fruits and vegetables.