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How much does a male African elephant drink a year?
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Are African elephants larger than other elephants?
African elephants may be more than twice as heavy as Asian elephants. Also an African elephant has much bigger ears then the Asian elephant. Some people distinguish African elephants into bush and forest varieties, and the forest ones are not as big.
What are the differences between Asian and the African elephants?
The African elephant is bigger than the Asian elephant, and has larger ears. The large ears are one of the main ways to differentiate the two. The African elephant also has a dip in its back, where the Asian elephant has a hump. The African elephant has a smooth curved forehead, while the Asian elephant has two humps on its forehead. The African elephant has four or five toes on its front feet and three on its back feet. The Asian elephant has five toes on its front feet and four on its back feet. The trunk of the African elephant has two knobs of flesh on its tip, one on top and one on the bottom. The Asian elephant has only one knob of flesh on its trunk, and it's at the top. The African elephant's tusks are longer than the Asian elephant's.The African elephant is much larger than the Asian Elephant, in both height and weight, and as stated, the ears are clearly larger. African elephants also have a single round 'dome' on the top of their head, while Asian elephants have 2 'domes' on top of their head with a small indentation in between. African elephants are also known to be more 'wrinkly' than Asian elephants. In Asian elephants, only some of the males will get tusks, however among African elephants both the male and female can have tusks. African elephants also have two 'fingers' at the end of their trunk used to grabbing and moving things, whereas Asian elephants only have one 'finger' at the end of their trunk on the top, but they make it work just as well as having two.A very distinct difference between the two is in the ears. The African elephant's ears are over twice the size of the Asian elephant's. Also the African elephant's ears are shaped quite differently, and are often referred to as the "Map of Africa" by some wildlife biologists. The Asian elephant's ears are not shaped this way. This is easy to see from afar and is, therefore, often the way the animals are told apart from a distance.the African elephant is from Asia and the other one from Africaand there sizeAfrican elephants have big ears and a round top of their head and they are much bigger then a Indian elephant. Indian elephants have small ears with an indent on the top of their head and they are much smaller than an African elephant.Go to:http://www.upali.ch/differences_en.html1) The African elephant is larger and has bigger ears for its body size. African ears extend to the back of the neck, while Asian elephant ears to not. Asian elephant ears fold forward2) Trunk of African Elephant has more rings and 2 fingers at the tip while Asian Elephants have less rings and one finger at the tip3) Backs of African Elephants have dips while Asian Elephants arch4) Both sexes of the African Elephants have tusks while only males have large tusks in Asian elephants.The easiest way to tell an African elephant apart from an Asian elephant is an African elephant's ear will look like the continent of Africa whereas an Asian elephant will have a large wide ear, like the continent of Asia.The differences of the Asian elephant and the African elephant is that an African elephant has bigger ears that are shaped like Africa. But the Asian elephant has much smaller ears. The ear size depends on how hot it is were the elephant lives because an elephant uses it's ears to cool itself off.Usually, African elephants have bigger ears then Asian elephants and African elephants have wrinkled skin while an Asian elephant's skin is smootherAfrican elephants have much larger ears than Asian elephants.
How much does an African elephant weigh in ounces?
An African elephant weighs 5 to 6 tons. One ton is 2,000 lbs, so they weight 10,000 to 12,000 lbs. Each pound is 16 ounces, so an African elephant weighs 160,000 to 192,000 oz.
The biggest animal on the land?
The biggest land animal is the African elephant, and the biggest water animal is the blue whale. Whales are much bigger than elephants.
How much does a bladder weigh?
That depends on the size of the bladder, for instance the bladder of a shrew will weigh much less than the bladder of an elephant.
What type of elephant species has the biggest ears?
The African Elephant has the largest ears (as compared to the Indian Elephant).
How much urine can the bladder hold?
A healthy bladder can hold up to 16 ounces (2 cups) of urine...
How much is there length or height of a African elephant?
The African elephant weighs up to 6300kg and is about 3.2 to 4 metres tall.
How much liquid can the bladder hold?
500ml
Which has larger earsthe Asian or African elephant?
The African has much larger ears.
How much does the African elephant ears weigh?
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How much does a human bladder hold?
About 2 cups.
Which is bigger an African or a asain elephant?
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.
Which one is larger the African or the Asian?
the African elephant is much bigger. all most a ton bigger. but you can tell apart by ears. African elephant have bigger ears as well.
How much does a male African elephant drink a year?
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How much weight can an elephant hold?
About 50,000 lb.
