so they can protect each other from predattors and other threats.
yes
African elephants live predominantly in the central and southern parts of the continent, where the large open savannahs are. (Elephants are grazers and prefer open country). Good countries for seeing elephant are Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique, and the northern parts of South Africa. Look at a map, and you will see how this area coheres.
There are three hundred and fifty elephants living in Virunga at this present time. But the population is destined to drop as Africa has ended the ban on poaching elephants.
No! Circus life is cruel to elephants, and, being intelligent, sentient creatures, they wish to live free. it depends on how they are treated i would say
Yes, there are elephants in the Namib Desert and parts of the Sahara. Click here for more information.
There are herds of elephants in the Namib Desert of southwestern Africa.
Female elephants (cows) live in herds while the male elephants (bulls) leave the herd after several years and travel alone
Elephants travel as herds.
Elephants travel in herds.
Yes Asian elephants live in groups called herds
Elephants are very social animals and live in large groups or herds.
Zebras live in herds on the African plains. Wildebeest, elephants, lions and antelope also live there.
Elephants live in the forest and raise their young there. Young ones stay with the herd for a few years until they are old enough to fend for themselves. Adolescent males leave the group while females stay with the group forever. The herd is lead by a Matriarch which is the oldest female in the herd. The whole herd takes care of rearing and protecting the youngsters.
Because the elephant herd is only made out of the females and there young also there family
Elephants are very social creatures. Both African and Asian elephants live in groups called herds. The herd is made up of cows or female elephants. Male or bull elephants leave their herd when 10-15 and join bachelor herds. The leader of a female elephant herd is called a matriarch. The matriarch is the oldest and most experienced elephant in the herd. The herd is usually made up of elephants they are related. If the herd becomes to big, the herd splits up, but stays close so the two herds can stay in touch.
Ivory poachers; and when the elephants get lost from their herds
Yes.