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"Whether sad, angry, distressed, eager, or playful, elephants are this in a big way ... Elephants typically reach ... They may live seventy years or possibly more...
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African and Asian elephant habitat includes grasslands, marshes, forests, deserts, and mountains. Herds wander continuously in search of food and water. They may travel 5,000 to 10,000 kilometers (3,100 to 6,200 miles) in one year within th...
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Most elephants live in the grasslands of Africa and in the forests of Asia. They live in groups called herds. The herd is typically composed of up to ten females and their young. All of the females in the herd are directly related to the matriarch, who is typically the oldest and largest female.
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www.indianchild.com/elephants1.htm
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; Search the Web and your local library for more information on African elephants. ... Support for PBS.org provided by: ... ; Learn all about the life cycle of the African elephant.
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www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/elephants/
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Notes and images of African elephants, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series. ... Elephants are herbivores, which means they eat only plants. They usually consume 200 to 300 kg (440 to 660 lb.) of plant matter and 160 litres (42 gal.) of water in a day.
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www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/afeleph.htm
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Elephants live in places around Asia and Africa. They are usually found in habitats ranging from thick jungles to grassy plains. African elephants once ranged north to the Mediterranean sea. They may have also lived in southwestern Asia within the last 2000 years.
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www.angelfire.com/ct2/elephants/habitat.html
www.angelfire.com/ct2/elephants/habitat.html
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Zoo elephants don't live as long as those in the wild, according to a study sure to stir debate about keeping the giant animals on display. ... Researchers compared the life spans of elephants in European zoos with those living in Amboseli National Park in Kenya and others working on a timber enterprise in Myanmar.
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Wild elephants in protected areas of Africa and Asia live more than twice as long as those in European zoos, a new study has found. ... The findings show that captive elephants live considerably shorter lives.
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