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There are three species of elephant, the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant and the Asian elephant . The biggest noticeable difference is that African elephants have much bigger ears than there Indian counterparts.

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African elephants grow larger than Asian elephants:

  • adult African elephants weigh between 4,000-7,500kg.
  • adult Asian elephants weigh between 3,000-6,000kg.

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An African elephant has larger ears than an Asian elephant and are in general just bigger.

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i think the indian ones are smaller and have very small ears and the african ones are the big ones with the giant ears.

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The African savannah elephant is larger, but the forest elephant is about the same size as the Asian.

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The African elephant is bigger.

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The african is bigger

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Ears.

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