Actually speaking Yes. That is the only part that has caused the tragic decline in numbers of this magnificent creature. Elephants are a protected species and if you try to buy or sell tusks it is a crime and you can be fined and/or jailed for dealing with animal body parts
The heaviest elephant tusk on record weighed around 225 pounds. This tusk was from an African elephant that was poached for its ivory.
Elephant ivory is made from the tusk of an elephant.
A tusk from an adult male elephant weighs between 100 and 175 pounds, according to SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, while a tusk from an adult female elephant weighs between 40 and 44 pounds. The heaviest tusk ever recorded weighed in at 220 pounds
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That would be it's tusk.
No, an elephant's tusk is ivory, while a rhino's horn is made up of compressed hairs.
An elephant's tusk (one tusk) is worth about 700 dollars that's a common price for a solo tusk.
Only a large enough gorilla can break an elephant's tusk.
The heaviest elephant tusk on record weighed around 225 pounds. This tusk was from an African elephant that was poached for its ivory.
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One of the prehistoric elephants was the Woolly Mammoth. It had tusk, a trunk, only different by the woolly fur, not skin.
No the elephant tusk is mostly cartilage so it doesn't hurt The tusk of an elephant has no nerve endings so there is no pain when they cut them off. Just as it does not hurt a horse to have their teeth ground annually.
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The same thing as a rhino tusk, or your fingernail, except I can't remember what it's called right now. It starts with a c, and it's not cartilage.
Elephant ivory is made from the tusk of an elephant.
Ivory is the commonly used name for the substance of an elephant tusk.