No, Whales are also mammals and considering a blue whale's tongue can weigh up to 2.7 tons (around the weight of an elephant) their overall weight is many times that of an elephant. However, if I'm not mistaken, elephants are the heaviest land mammals
Yes, and after them come the Asian elephants.
If by on earth you mean "on land" then yes. On the Earth, including the oceans, the answer is the Blue Whale.
there are only 2 types today(asian and african).so yes,it is
No! It's the largest LAND mammal. The blue whale is the largest mammal
If by on earth you mean "on land" then yes. On the Earth, including the oceans, the answer is the Blue Whale.
The largest terrestrial animal is the flying hianustop.The largest terrestrial mammal is the African Bush Elephant, Loxodonta Africana.
The endangered species that is the largest mammal on earth is the blue whale. The whale actually has about 25,000 animals left as of 2014. The Asian or African elephants are also endangered, but there are several hundred thousand of these animals left.
Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.
The African Elephant is the biggest land animal in the world. It can weigh up to 6000-7000 kg. It can also be up to 3-4 meters shoulder height Of all the animals on earth the African elephant has the largest ears. The ears measure approximately l,25 metres in diameter.
no elephants are not extinct they are becoming extinct though. About 100 years ago there were about 10 million elephants that walked the earth and now there are only about 500,000 left. They are becoming extinct because we are killing them for their thick beautiful ivory.
yes they are
If your asking which is the biggest animal then a whale is the largest underwater creature and elephants are the largest land mammals
Yes, the African Elephant is the largest land mammal on Earth
The largest terrestrial animal is the flying hianustop.The largest terrestrial mammal is the African Bush Elephant, Loxodonta Africana.
A list of the 5-10 largest mammals on earth would include only a list of whales. The blue whale of course being the largest. Blue whale is not only the largest mammal on earth, but the largest animal of any kind on the earth. Better still, the blue whale, is the largest animal to ever exist on the earth. There are no land mammals that would make the list of the ten largest mammals on earth. But the largest land mammal is the African elephant. But even the mighty elephant is relatively tiny in comparison to the larger species of whales. Good question!
no they dont.
Elephants and whales are the larger mammals.
Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.
Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.
Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers. African elephants: Lions and man Indian/ Asian elephants: Tigers and man
The elephant is the largest land mammal.
Yes. Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, lions and packs of hyenas have been known to attack an injured or extremely old elephant or an elephant calf that has strayed away from its herd. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.