Elephants are still used in Asia and Africa for various purposes, such as in forestry, lifting and stacking heavy logs and for pulling heavy weights. This use has gone down with the invention of heavy machines to do the job, of course. In tourism elephants are useful for elephant tours where tourists can experience an elephant ride, for example in India and Thailand. They are also used in zoos and kept in preservations. Elephants are expensive animals to buy and too feed. One needs special knowledge to handle them, a person called the 'mahout' or elephant driver.
they help people carrying heavy things like logs and stuff, and they can spray you with water if you are very hot. They usually use theur trunk, so whatever they can use their trunk with.
Elephants help to carry wood after Man cuts down trees.
their useful by helping other animals. they help other animals by their droppings, their meat,when killed, and so on!
Elephs these days are used in cricus acts and are used to get around in Asia. chris lives in Asia his crew is the elephants
Growing ivory.
mammoth's weigh more but they are exstinked CORRECT ANSWER: Animals living today that are bigger than elephants are aquatic. They are: Blue whale Sperm whale Whale shark Right whale Finback whale Humpback whale
Today only 3000 - 4000 are left in Thailand
well i think taht most of the time they kill elephants with there gunns!
The population of African elephants is estimated to be between 470,000 - 690,000. This is a huge decrease from the 1930s and 1940s when the population was estimated to be between 3 and 5 million.
Elephants ARE used to make a sort of ancient Asian medicine. I'm not completely sure if the medicine actually works though.
yes and no some plantations don't have it
There is certainly proof that elephants used to live in ancient Egypt but I'm not aware any were found in the pyramids. There wouldn't be any today either as elephants are extinct in Egypt.
sometimes elephants were rode on during war and sometimes they have used elephants as a type of excecution.
Elephants Tusks are used for paino keys and art. They are killed for their tusks.
Elephants were not used to build the Eiffel tower.
no, but there are elephants that still thrive.
They were the equivalent of today's tanks.
We dont really know
In ancient times, elephants were brought to many places from the wilds of Africa. Some were used for warfare. Hannibal, the famous general of Carthage used elephants much like today's tanks. With soldiers mounted on an elephants back, and a driver, they caused panics among Roman calvary horses. The elephants strength allowed them to stomp on enemies. Elephants also proved they could survive harsh temperatures. Hannibal had them cross the Alps with his army as he then marched into Italy. This was the Second Punic War.
There are not that many elephants left. There used to be 5 million elephants. Now there are less than 400,000 in Africa.
Today only 3000 - 4000 are left in Thailand
War elephants trampled the enemy underfoot and disorganized their ranks, leaving them running for cover, dead, or vulnerable.