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Elephant babies stay close to their mom for a year because of lions, crocodiles, and other carnivores. When a carnivore goes near the elephants, like musk ox, the elephants form into a ring and the babies are safe inside the ring. Even lions have to think twice before going to the ring.
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What animal surrounds the African elephant?
Lions and hyenas often surround the African elephant, and especially elephant babies, in order to prey on them for food. African elephants are also often surrounded by birds that pick insects from their skin.
What kind of elephant is the biggest out of Indian and African?
The African elephant has the biggest ears!The type of elephant with the biggest name has the biggest ears, the African elephant (not the Asian elephant). That's how I remember.
How many babies does an African elephant have a year?
The gestation period of an elephant is more than one year. It is therefore impossible to have more than one in a given year.
What does the African elephant?
Another African elephant?
Which elephant is bigger African elephant or Indian elephant?
The African elephant is the larger of the two species.
What is the spieshes of an elephant?
there are 3,African elephant, Asian elephant,and African forest.
What were the name of the African elephant?
It always was the African Elephant
What biome is the African elephant in?
the African Elephant lives in Africa south of the Sahara desert.
How many babies will an elephant have in a lifetime?
The number of babies that an elephant will have in a lifetime will vary. On average they will have about 5 babies in their life.
What is the subphylum of an African elephant?
The subphylum of the african elephant is vertebrata
How tall an a African elephant be?
An African elephant can be from 1ft to19ft.
Elephas indicates the animals what?
African elephant .
