Elephants

Baby Elephants are one of the largest and heavies babies at birth. At birth, they weigh approximately 250 pounds and can stand at around 2.5 feet tall. At the end of a year or so, they weigh over a 1000 pounds.

Adult Male Elephants have the longest and largest tusks of all elephant species. The Tusk is nothing but a teeth that has grown out of the skull. Just like a human teeth, it is made of calcium and other minerals. It is used as a display of size and strength and sometimes during fights or to bring down a tree while feeding. Females usually have a very small tusk or no tusk at all.

Elephants are browsing animals, feeding on fruits, leaves, shoots, and tall grasses; they consume hundreds of pounds of food a day and drink up to 50 gal (190 liters) of water. They will graze on grass or reach up into trees to grasp leaves, fruit, or entire branches. When an elephant becomes very old, the last set of teeth is worn to stumps, and it must rely on softer foods to chew. Very elderly elephants often spend their last years exclusively in marshy areas where they can feed on soft wet grasses. Elephants are herbivores,, spending 16 hours a day collecting plant food. Their diet is at least 50% grasses, supplemented with leaves, bamboo, twigs, bark, roots, and small amounts of fruits, seeds and flowers. Because elephants only digest 40% of what they eat, they have to make up for their digestive system's lack of efficiency in volume. An adult elephant can consume 140-270 kg (300-600 lb) of food a day. 60% of that food leaves the elephant's body undigested

In some species, such as elephants and hyenas, females do lead the herd due to their social structure and family dynamics. However, in other species like lions, it is the males who lead the pride. Leadership roles can vary depending on the specific behavior and hierarchy within each species.

Elephants send out mating calls, or do thing to "impress" the others they would like to mate with. If the the mattee is intrested they go over, and do their buisness and that is how elephants find their mate.

The African elephants are the largest. The story of Jumbo "The world's biggest elephant" : Probably the largest bush elephant ever held in captivity, Jumbo was bought by the London Zoological Gardens in 1865. He was loved by the English, who took their children to ride in a howdah on his back. They also admired his great size. When he was sold to P. T. Barnum, the circus entrepreneur, in 1882, the English were extremely unhappy. Even Queen Victoria protested. But it was too late. Jumbo was crated and sent to the U.S., where he attained fame and fortune as the biggest elephant in the world. At the age of 16, his height at the shoulder was estimated at 10'9". One night, in 1885, after a performance, Jumbo and a baby elephant were being led across a seldom-used railroad track when an unscheduled freight train thundered around the bend. The lights and noise disoriented the huge pachyderm, and he was killed when his head was crushed between a boxcar and a flat-car elephants rock!

African elephants mainly rely on their large size, tusks, and trunk for defense. They can use their tusks to deter predators or threats, as well as their trunk to push or smack potential attackers. In addition, African elephants may also work together in a group to protect each other from harm.

Sedating an elephant typically involves using a specialized tranquilizer dart or injection administered by a trained veterinarian. The dosage is carefully calculated based on the elephant's size and health, and the effects are closely monitored to ensure the animal is sedated safely. It is important to have a team of experienced professionals present to handle the sedation process and the elephant's care while sedated.

Elephants have internal fertilization, where the male transfers sperm into the female's reproductive tract. The sperm fertilizes the egg inside the female's body, leading to the development of the embryo. Elephants have a long gestation period of around 22 months.

The elephant island of Marinduque is a nickname given to the island due to its shape resembling an elephant. The landmass did not change or disappear, but it gained popularity because of this unique feature.

Elephants live in hot places because they have adapted to thrive in warm climates. Their large ears help regulate their body temperature, and they also require a lot of water to stay hydrated in these environments. Additionally, warm climates provide an abundance of food sources for elephants to sustain their large bodies.

Definitely the blue whale is the biggest animal in the whole world the blue whale can measure up to 27 metres whereas a fully grown male killer whale can measure from 6-9.7 metres. The killer whale is not a whale it is actually a species of dolphin in the oceanic dolphin family delphinidae. The killer whale is called the killer whale because it has been seen killing whales. The name killer whale has been shortened from killer of whales. And the killer whale may not be as big as the blue whale of most other whale species but the orca is the biggest specie of dolphin :)

There is no single "Asian" language. Asia is home to a wide variety of languages spoken by different ethnic groups and countries. Some commonly spoken Asian languages include Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, and Malay.

An elephant's childhood typically lasts for around 10 years. During this time, they learn essential skills from their mothers and other family members to help them survive and thrive in their environment.

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

elephants' predators are lions...... so they cant hide from them coz they are too big.

Elephants absolutly LOVE water! With their families they go to the water hole where a lot of water is. They cool off in the hot sun jsut sitting in water. And of course they LOVE to drink it! They bathe in water!

Yes, African elephants typically have larger tusks than Asian elephants. African elephants, both males and females, have longer tusks that can reach the ground, while Asian elephants, particularly females, have smaller tusks that are less prominent.

Pachyderm - pachy means "thick" and derm means "skin". Other animals (besides the elephants) under this category are the rhinoceros ( animal with nose horn) and the hippopotamus (horse of the river).

Elephant hide refers to the tough, thick skin of an elephant. It is very durable and intended to protect the animal from environmental elements. However, the use of elephant hide in products or accessories is controversial due to ethical concerns regarding the treatment of elephants.

A male African elephant can drink up to 50 gallons (200 liters) of water in a single day. Over the course of a year, this would amount to approximately 18,250 gallons (69,000 liters) of water.

Zoos typically have African elephants and Asian elephants. African elephants are the larger of the two species and have larger ears, while Asian elephants have smaller, rounded ears. Both species can be found in zoos around the world.

No. The only thing you can say with certainty is that 400 elephants are pink.

As for the rest

799 could be pink & green striped, 1 could be blue

or

799 could be blue, 1 could be pink & green striped

or

anywhere in between

You need more information to establish the full numbers.

Female elephants reach sexual maturity around 10-12 years old, while males reach sexual maturity between 10-15 years old. However, in the wild, male elephants may not start mating until they are older and larger to compete with other males for mates.