They are killed for their ivory tusks and the results is the poachers are killing the elephants. Ivory is sold and used for various products in Asia and are worth thousands. Even worse is the rhino that are killed for their horn that is considered good to grind up and drink for medical treatment. There are fewer rhinos than elephants.
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African elephants are larger than Asian elephants.
meat is provide from Asian elephants
African elephants are significantly larger than Asian elephants, and their ears are much larger than those of an Asian Elephant.
Because of confrontations between elephants and poaching for ivory, meat and hides. Some threats for Asian elephant are: Habitat loss and fragmentation, Illegal hunting and trade, Capture of wild elephants, Genetic threat, Disease, etc.
Yes, african elephants are slightly larger than asian elephants. Male African elephants reach about 4m whereas male Asian elephants reach 3.5m.
There isAsian elephants?
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the Asian part is
Asian elephants are very alike to African elephants. Asian elephants have smaller ears. African elephants have huge ears. Asian elephants live in Asia, and are smaller than African elephants. African elephants live in Africa. However, they are usually the same color and they both have tusks made of ivory and a trunk for a nose. Now you know how to tell apart African and Asian elephants! There are only between 41,410 and 52,345 in the wild.
well Asian animals intend to be a little bit bigger than forest elephants
Asian Elephants(my favourite), Indian Elephants, African Elephants,