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Elephants are found in large numbers in Africa and South Asia. They inhabit the Savannahs of Africa and the dense rain forests of South Asia. Their natural habitat usually surrounds abundant water sources like lakes and rivers. They also prefer habitats with lush green vegetation and trees which they forage on. In the African continent, they can be found in countries Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe etc. The Asian Elephant can be found in India, Sri Lanka, Burma etc
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The popular well known habitat for the elephant is located in the regions of Africa. This is because the environment is Suitable for the elephant because of the Sustainable water and food supply
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What is destroying the elephants habitats?
human beings
What can you do to help elephants?
Stop destroying their habitats and stop hunting them.
Why do African elephants lose their habitats?
they lose their habitat for Home for people and farming
Where do they find African elephants?
African elephants are native to a wide variety of habitats including semi-desert scrub, open savannas and dense forest regions
What threats does elephant face?
Elephants are hunted for their ivory, and are struggling to find new habitats due to sex
What is being done to save the elephants that are almost extinct?
Governments world over have put a strict ban on poaching elephants. Their habitats are being conserved and their numbers are strictly monitored.
What plants are in elephants habitat?
The vegetation or plant life of an elephants habitat, depends on where the elephant lives. Some of the habitats have bamboo plants, some of them have fruit trees, and others just have grass.
What is being done to preserve elephants?
Nations worldwide have imposed a ban on hunting elephants. conservationists world over are trying to create awareness among the public about these gentle beasts. Countries are taking steps to conserve the habitats where elephants live. These are some steps taken to conserve elephants.
Are elephants habitats in the rainforest?
They live on the floor of the rain forests and eat nuts and fruits that fall to the ground
Why else do people kill elephants?
They kill elephants because they eat them. I know that's really gross but ya, they also destruct their habitats. I'm doing a report on Asian elephants right now and they are now endangered =[[ they are also killed for the ivory in their tusks.
What are some elephant habitats?
Forests, woodlands, grassy plains, savanna, swamps and deserts are some of the ecosystems where elephants easily survive
What is causing elephants endangerment?
The primary reason is still poaching,which is illegal hunting ,the tusks of the elephants is made up of material named Ivory and is considered valuable so the animal is killed for it.The second reason is humans encroaching on animals area have contributed mostly to the declining population of these magnificent animals.This has led elephants to wander outside their habitats and come into farm lands and the conflict between human settlements and elephants have been a major concern,we have to keep in mind that if their habitats are converted into human settlements they would feel perturbed. Barbed electric fences are also killing elephants.
