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A wild boar [Sus scrofa] gets tusks as of the age of two years old. In the male, the upper tusks are hollow and serve as sharpeners for the lower tusks. In females, there's only the lower tusks. But regardless of the gender of the boar or the number of the tusks, boar tusks are sharp.

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Q: When do baby elephants get their tusks?
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What are baby elephants born without?

Baby elephants or calves are born without tusks. They will get their tusks around age 3.


Which elephants have tusks?

Female African Elephants have small tusks while Male African Elephants have large tusks. In Asian Elephants, only the males have tusks. Females have very small or no tusks at all. Even among male elephants, the African Male's tusks are much larger than the Asian Males tusks


Do all elephants have tusks?

No, not all elephants have tusks. Female Asian Elephants, for example, do not have tusks.


Would you change elephants tusks to elephants' tusks?

Yes, if you are referring to the tusks belonging to many elephants. If the tusks belong to one elephant, it would be 'elephant's'.


What type of elephants have tusks?

All elephants have tusks, with and exception of the Female Asian elephants.


Do forest elephants have tusks?

yes they have tusks like all the elephants


Is it true that only Asian elephants have tusks?

no, African elephants also have tusks


ARE BABY elephants killed for their tusks?

Only the mature ones, the baby ones don't have enough ivory to be used


Why do some Asian elephants not have tusks?

why do some Asian elephants have tusks and some don'tbecause female don't have tusks


Who do elephants have ivory tusks?

no they don't have tusks


Do both male and female elephants grow tusks?

It depends. Female African Elephants have small tusks while Male African Elephants have large tusks. In Asian Elephants, only the males have tusks. Females have very small or no tusks at all. Even among male elephants, the African Male's tusks are much larger than the Asian Males tusks


What where elephants used for?

Elephants Tusks are used for paino keys and art. They are killed for their tusks.