How good is elephant night vision?
According to the BBC series "Planet Earth", elephant night vision is "not much better than our own." This puts elephants at a notable disadvantage when there are hungry predators around, as demonstrated in the series, when a pride of around 30 lions takes down a medium-sized elephant which has difficulty seeing them once it gets separated from its herd.
When were stuffed elephants first introduced on the market?
It's difficult to know exactly when elephants specifically became a part of the soft toy market but most soft toys became part of the commercial market in the 1880's, although they were created by people privately much earlier than that, possibly in the 1830's. The German Steiff company was the company that made the soft toys commercial in 1880.
What happened to housing starts in the 1980s?
As mortgage rates skyrocketed past 16 percent, housing starts collapsed to 705,000 in 1981 and then to only 663,000 during 1982.
How much money did Water for Elephants gross domestically?
Water for Elephants grossed $58,709,717 in the domestic market.
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
What do you do when an elephant sits on your toe?
Seek immediate medical attention and start yelling and shooing the animal away from your shattered toe which if it is your Big toe you will have to go through years of intense physical therapy to be able to walk again.
How long after a calf cramp while sleeping should you have pain in calf?
You may have pain/stiffness for quite a while. I've had one that took three days to get over. Try walking it out, also use heatpacks or take a nice warm relaxing bath.
Tiger elephants don't exist, unless you're asking about a tiger AND an elephant, which are two different questions that have already been answered on this website.
Yes i have watched one walk up a steep hill from the river in Tanzania
What term best describes an elephant?
largest land animal, herbivore and social, they love to travel in herds, and are most protective of their own and other offspring.
What types of items can be purchased from the store named Elephant and Castle?
There is no specific store named the Elephant and Castle. The Elephant and Castle instead a major road junction in London, England and the area around it. There is a shopping center there with nearly 30 trading shops.
Who was the first white-man to shoot an elephant with a 115 longbow with a 1700 grain broad-head?
Actually, it was Howard Hill. The real problem is that the elephant was first shot in the knee with a rifle so that it couldn't escape. Not exactly "fair chase". Bob Swinehart is also rumored to have done the same when he took his elephant.
The first white person to take an elephant solely by using traditional archery tackle, without resorting to shenanigans like kneecapping with a rifle, is Bill Negley. He used a 100+ lb recurve built specially for the task by Fred Bear. He is also the first to have taken the "Big Five" by fair chase rules.
I have heard this " RUMOR" many times , simply that , Howard Hill and Bob Swinehart both Took their kills cleanly and without " Knee Capping" which was a nasty rumor tossed around by elitist archers that were trying to tarnish the good name of two fine Hunters that took the BigFive before anyone else .
That Said This has been done Several times since , with PH standing by just in case .
I shoot 125# - 200# longbows that will Rip through Hippo, Rhino, Elephants like butter , I just refuse to hunt Cats
Does because stand for big elephants can always understand small elephants?
No its a way to remember how to spell it!
Of course not, their hide is too tough so the sun rays can't penetrate their fats.
What is the symbol for a leader?
There are many different symbols people can use for a leader. Some of them are necklaces, medallions, flags, and sashes.
Can you find elephants in Ireland?
There are no wild elephants in Ireland, so the only ones you would see would be in zoos and maybe in a circus.
What are 3 things elephants eat?
Leaves, tree bark, roots, grasses, fruit, twigs, small plants and bushes, and shrubs.
I personally had some problems myself removing it, so the first time, my doctor removed it. But I think you should be able to manage if you just are patient and calm. It is in there, so you should be able to find it with your finger and pull it out. once you actually find it, the pulling is no problem.
One trick to help: squat down and "bear down" to change the placement of your cervix. While squatting, reach up with a finger to hook the ring.
Can elephants survive in cold weather?
id say no because they'd die
second answer: I agree with the first answer, yes an elephant will freeze to death if you put it in a cold climate such as Antarctica or Greenland. The reason an elephant won't live in a cold climate is because it's skin is not protected from the cold with fur like how a polar bear's skin is covered in fur which makes it able to live in a cold climate.