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elephants are not hunters. They are are pure vegetarians. Their diet includes huge quantities of grass and leaves from trees. They are also known to eat fruits and coconut. They are especially fond of Bananas. They are known to eat over 150 kgs of vegetation in a single day.
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Do africans hunt elephants?
Yes. Some tribes that live in the African Forests hunt various animals for food. This includes the Elephants also. But, this is not the biggest threat to African Elephants. Poachers who kill them for their Tusks have killed thousands of Elephants.
What are African elephants prey?
Elephants are herbivores, they do not hunt.
How do African elephants hunt?
African elephants don't hunt. They are herbivores, which means they only eat plants. Their diet includes grasses, leaves, branches, tree bark, and fruits and vegetables. Elephants eat 6% of their body weight every day.
Where do African elephant hunt?
Elephants don't hunt, they predate plants, but there aren't that many hunting skills needed to pursue vegetables.
When was it illegal to hunt for ivory?
It is and has been illegal to hunt Elephants for Ivory. Poaching for Ivory has been one of the main reasons for the rapid decline in the population of elephants in the wild. All nations have put a ban on elephant hunting and it is illegal to hunt elephants.
Can elephants hunt tigers?
No because elephants are herbivores. It's the other way around, tigers can hunt elephants
How do African elephants escape from predators?
An African elephant is big enough to defend itself from all kinds of predators except man who uses guns to hunt them.
Are African elephants asexual or sexual?
All elephants are sexual, including African Elephants.
Which has larger ears African or Asian elephants?
African elephants
What animal comes in the African and Indian varieties?
elephants come in african and indian varieties you can get african elephants and indian elephants.
How much hair do African Elephants have?
How much hair do African Elephants have?
What is the population of African elephants?
There are about 470,000 living African elephants at this time.
