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elephants give birth 2 their 1st child between 10-20 yrs old. they can produce a calf every 4-6 yrs until they reach bout 50 they can have between 5 and 12 babies in a life time parents are pregnant for 21 months. they feed their child milk for upto 6 yrs male elephants leve the family and go alone between 10-16 yrs old. elephants are watched over and mothered by the whole female hurd not just the mother. after a few month the child will put its trunk into the mothers mouth to test which plants are edible. ok xx
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoIt stays eith it for a life time because elephants live in packs. The mom doesn't feed it but she protects it. The mom and dad are together for life to because they live in a pack. The mom takes care of the baby nore than the dad does all the dad does is protect.
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∙ 14y agoShe nurses it, shows it the world, teaches it how to survive, and protects it from danger, much like how we care for our children.
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∙ 13y agoIt protects,provides milk and weans them.
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∙ 14y agoElephants stay in their herds.
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