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The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. Of all its ... Elephants consume about 5% of their body weight and drink 30-50 gallons of water per day. Young elephants must learn how to draw water up their trunks and pour it into their mouths. They eat an extremely varied vegetarian diet including grass, leaves,
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Diet: The African elephant eats between 300 and 500 pounds of vegetation every day. It consumes a widely varied diet of grass, tree bark and fruits. Soils are often consumed for their mineral content.
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Forest elephants’ diet varies by season and region, but often includes a wide variety of trees and fruit. ... Common Name: Forest elephant; Scientific Name: Loxodonta Africana cyclotis; Location: Central African dense tropical forests ... More on the African Elephant...
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Elephant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elephants are large land mammals in two genera of the family Elephantidae: Elephas and Loxodonta . Three species of elephant are living today: the African Bush Elephant, the African Forest Elepha...
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There are two distinct species of elephants: the African elephant (genus: Loxodonta) and the Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). There are a number of differences between the two species – overall size, ear size, tusks and shape of the back and forehead among others ... Diet; Population; Range; Behavior; Threats;
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Detailed description complete with photographs, video clips and audio clips. From the Oakland Zoo. ... Paws and Claus 2009; 12/19/09 (10:00 am); ... Oakland Zoo | P.O. Box 5238 | 9777 Golf Links Road | Oakland, CA 94605 | © 2008 Oakland Zoo. | Login...
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Information on Species ... (Editorial Overview Text Replicated on Overall Species page - Loxodonta africana - African Elephant ... Ý ß NATURAL DIET with literature reports for the African Elephant - Loxodonta africana: Use sub-contents list below, or simply scroll down the page to view findings.
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Notes and images of African elephants, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series. ... Home > Mammals > African Elephant...
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web page about the african elephant, interesting facts about the elephants life, diet, breeding, life cycle, life span ... The African Elephant is a social animal and has a strong sense of family unity. They are the...
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www.no-pest.com/AfricanElephant.htm
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