The African Elephant is the largest land animal on Earth with adult males attaining heights of 11.5 feet (3.5 m) and weighing more than 13,000 pounds (5,000 kg). Their tusks can grow to 8 feet (2. ...

Life on Earth ... elephant faces an even greater risk and is critically endangered according to the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species. These amazing marine creatures are not only among the ...

African savanna elephants are the biggest elephant species ... is also making elephants' remaining environment less safe. As Earth warms, their home turf becomes more likely to face water ...

Another iconic member of the Big Five is the elephant, the largest land animal on Earth. Two distinct subspecies live across 37 African countries: the African forest elephant and the African savanna ...

The largest land mammal on Earth, elephants embody the African landscape ... On top of this, loss of habitat, human-elephant conflict, and political instability provide significant long-term ...