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Man, lions, hyena, and wild dogs. Lions, hyena, and wild dogs may hunt and kills elephants, but it is for food. Man hunts elephant for sport.
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Do predators effect African elephants?
Predators have to be extremely hungry to bother African elephants. Some predators such as female lions will follow the herd to try and grab a small elephant if they can, but mature female elephants are very wary of this.
What is the predtor for an elephant?
predators for the elephant would bepoachers, lions, cheetah's, tiger's, and leopard's are some of the many predators of elephants
What are the elephant's predators?
poachers, lions, cheetah's, tiger's, and leopard's are some of the many predators of elephants.
How do a wolf's predators hunt for the wolf?
There are no significant predators of wolves. Some animals, primarily bears, will fight with wolves, but they don't hunt them for food.
What is an elephant's species?
An elephant is related to mamoths and many different kinds of elephants. The African elephant is Loxodonta Africana and the Asian elephant is Elephas maximus. Some authorities also distinguish the African forest elephant, Loxodonta cyclosis.
How does the size of the elephant help them?
It helps them to defeat some predators such as lion and crocodile.
What are some predators of the tiger?
The tiger is an apex predator and does not have any predators in the wild.
What are two species of elaphants?
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) and Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus). Some people now think there are three species of Elephant, treating the two races of African Elephant as separate species.
What are some Asian elephant phsical characteristics?
Short ears (shorter than African elephant ears)
Is there something interesting about the elephant?
They are very big and some people hunt them for there tusk.
What predators does a African elephant have?
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.
Name some different types of elephants?
There are two kinds of African elephants: (1) the African bush elephant; and (2) the African forest elephant.
