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What are the enemies of the elephant?

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mouse. or if not that a lauderdale

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Bengal tigers, mugger crocodiles, and saltwater crocodiles kill and eat young elephants.

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Elephants are so powerful that their only enemies are humans.

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The elephant's main enemy is man. Although hyenas and lions are known to attack them as well.


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What is an African elephants predator?

Elephants are probably the largest living mammals on earth. They don't have any natural predators that can attack a full grown elephant. However, In Africa 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. In Asia, a large adult Tiger or a Lion can attack a young elephant calf. Humans are the biggest enemies to elephants in all its habitats. Armed with guns hunters and poachers are the biggest threat to elephant numbers.


What animals live in the same habitat as the African elephant?

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.


What type of elephant is the tallest?

The Asian Elephant has the smallest ears, of the current existing species (African Bush Elephant, African Forest Elephant, and Asian Elephant or Indian Elephant). However, when alive, the Mammoths had the smallest ears.

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What animals are African elephant enemies?

no animals are enemies to the african elephant


What are an elephant's enemies?

The main enemy of the elephant is the ivory poacher.


What are the enemies of an African elephant?

Lions


Who are Asian elephant enemies?

The Chinese.


What are the enemies of the African forest elephant?

Humans.


What are elephant's enemies besides humans?

Lions(And mice)


How does an elephant protect itself from enemies?

They fight off enemies with their tusks, which can be up to 6 feet long.


How does the African elephant protect itsself from enemies?

By using its tusks.


Who are the elephant enemies?

The elephant's main enemy is man. Although hyenas and lions are known to attack them as well.


What enemies does the Asian elephant have?

Adults- Man trying to get tusksBabies- Crocodiles


What did Alexander the great burned to scare away enemies' elephant?

Alexander the great burned petroleum to scare away his enemies elephants.


How does an elephant use defense?

It uses its trunk as a weapon and its weight to crush its enemies.