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Elephants
The largest land mammal on earth, elephants are divided into African Elephants and Asian Elephants. African Elephants have tusks and larger ears than Asian Elephants, and questions about all elephants should be asked in this category.
4,375 Questions
Are elephants getting killed when getting Ivory out of their trunk?
Ivory is illegal because they used to hunt for it.
Which animal can jump bear or elephant?
Elephants are the only mammals in the world that can not jump. Although they are the largest land animal, they lack the ability to jump. This is because they do not have the flexibility or spring mechanisms that are required to jump.
What are the rules of a white elephant gift exchange?
The goal of this popular holiday party game of six or more people is more to have fun than to gain. Each participant brings a wrapped gift, and all the participants take turns either opening a gift or stealing the gift of another player. If a person's gift is stolen, they can either steal another gift or choose from the remaining pool of gifts.
What country did the elephant gun come from?
This is not as simple a question as you may anticipate.
Firstly there is no one specific 'Elephant Gun', there were in past eras and are today multiple companies from various countries which produce guns used specifically for harvesting large and dangerous game such as Elephant.
You are likely thinking of the old double-rifles. The most iconic of these firearms from past-eras would likely be the old Bore-Rifles, which were made in countries such as Germany, and the United States, but more than any other, within the British Empire. Companies such as Holland & Holland which made 'elephant guns' during that era continue to produce firearms today.
What Australian elephants are endangered?
There are no elephants native to Australia. The closest elephants are in Asia, aside from those held in captivity in zoos.
How long is an elephant seals penis?
14 inches but the diameter throughout it's length is about 5 inches with a 6 inch tulip.
elephant polo is a game where you sit on an elephants back and have a large stick usually 6-9 foot long and you have a ball and ride on the elephants to hit it into the goal
Are elephants faster than hippos?
No.
yes if you take this into accountA Hippo can run from 18 mph / 30 khm; to 30 mph / 50 khm and the "Average Human" can run between 14 and 27 mph (Olympic sprinters ignored for the purposes of this question) - so the answer would be that a Hippo can, on average, outrun a human.
Read more: Can_a_hippo_run_faster_than_man
What direction good luck elephants?
Good Luck: Yes
Some believe that the only way an elephant can mean good luck is if their trunks are facing up. This is not necessarily true, in Thailand it is the Elephant that brings luck regardless of the trunks position.
What kind of species of elephants can be found in a zoo?
whenever i go to any zoo,i see both african elephants and asian elephants!
Actually, elephants DO have chins, and they are the only animal who has o chin other than us humans. :P
To see if the products being tested on them is okay for humans. But sometimes that is not the case, for example aspirin is toxic to rats and mice but not to humans.
What is the combined weight of two pachyderms?
This depends on different factors such as the size of the elephants, how much each individual elephant weighs, species, etc.
