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In ancient times the Carthaginians employed the African elephant as war machines. In India Elephants are still an important element in the timber industry.
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How do elephants help us?
Elephants log forests, transport heavy loads and carry tourists. Elephants can walk in areas where machinery can't navigate. Approximately 15,000 Asian elephants are held in captivity as work animals. Elephants seem be be held in a bit more of esteem in Asia than in Africa.
What is being done to help elephants?
In Africa, many people are working to help their local populations of elephants, doing things such as tracking by the use of radio collars, and employing trackers to keep an eye on what the elephants are doing, and where they are moving from and to. Around the world, many animal rights groups are working towards freeing elephants from captivity or from performing in circuses. The web links give you an idea of the kinds of organisations that are helping the elephants in Africa and Asia.
How do elephant ears help them survive?
Elephant ears help elephants regulate their body temperature by dissipating heat. Their large, thin ears contain a network of blood vessels that release excess body heat when flapped. This adaptation is especially important in hot climates where elephants live.
What is being done to preserve Indian Elephants?
African elephants face extinction in the wild because of poaching and habitat loss. The largest land mammal, elephants reproduce slowly compounding the problem. You can help save African elephants in both small and large ways. Whether you travel to Africa to help out or find ways of helping locally, you can make a difference.
How do elephants put on diapers?
Elephants do not wear diapers in the wild. In captivity, trainers use positive reinforcement techniques to train elephants to urinate and defecate in specific areas to help with waste management.
Does an elephant help people with disabilities?
no, elephants are too big and it is illegal to have them as pets....they are trainable tho!
How can people help elephants in danger?
We can help elephant by stop killing them and tell other to stop killing and give some reason
Are elephants smaller than people?
On average, no, but it depends. Sizes of people and elephants can vary.
What do you think you should do to help elephants?
what i think you can do to help elephants is probably go to a place where they have elephants and you can help them by bringing them some water and food, clean there area, and just take care of it like a house pet.
How do elephants help us?
Elephants log forests, transport heavy loads and carry tourists. Elephants can walk in areas where machinery can't navigate. Approximately 15,000 Asian elephants are held in captivity as work animals. Elephants seem be be held in a bit more of esteem in Asia than in Africa.
Is anything been done to help the elephants?
In Africa, many people are working to help their local populations of elephants, doing things such as tracking by the use of radio collars, and employing trackers to keep an eye on what the elephants are doing, and where they are moving from and to. Around the world, many animal rights groups are working towards freeing elephants from captivity or from performing in circuses. The web links give you an idea of the kinds of organisations that are helping the elephants in Africa and Asia.
Why were people killing elephants?
Apart from the stupidity of some people, a major reason is greed. Elephants are valued for body parts such as the ivory that can be obtained from their tusks, and poachers are more interested in the monetary value of these parts, than in the value of these magnificent animals for themselves.
How many people can fit in a hummer limo?
34 people and 49 elephants...will if your taking elephants
Are people afraid of elephants?
It depends on who you are,really. But some people have a fear of elephants called Pachydermophobia.
Why do elephants have wrinkled skin?
Wrinkled skin of the elephants help them to maintain the body temperature.
What is is the collective noun for elephants?
Collective nouns for buffaloes are a herd of buffaloes, a gang of buffaloes, or a obstinacy of buffaloes. Collective nouns for elephants are a herd of elephants, a parade of elephants, or a memory of elephants.
Reasons why people should stop killing elephants?
because there might be no more elephants they will be extinct
