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Elephants
By
Taylor
Habitat
Africa
People are taking
over the elephants'
habitats.
Elephants move to
other places where
there is food that they
eat.
Asia
Elephants live in
mountains, swamps,
rainforest, deserts,and
in zoos.
Diet
They do not like meat
because they are not
meat eaters.
Elephants drink like
20 to 60 gallons of
water.
They eat plants, fruit, seeds, tree
bark, and leaves.
The trunk
is a nose
and upper
lip.
Bodies
Elephants
use their
trunk to
give
themselves
a shower.
No bones
in their
trunk.
They pick
up food
and other
They use their trunks to communicate. objects.
Families
Adult males tried to
get away from
predators so their
babies don't get
eaten.
When elephants are
about a teenager, they
move out with another
bull.
Elephants eat, bathe,
and play together.
Old females are called the matriarch.
Cummunication
They show
Elephants
communication by
communicate by
hugging each
thier trunks.
other.
Elephants
Elephants show
showing affiction.
loving each other.
cummunicate by
communication by
Trunks
In elephants' trunks there are 40,000 muscles.
The end of an
elephant's
trunk is as
sensitive as
your fingertip.
An
elephants
nose is
together
with its
upper lip
to form a
flexible
trunk that
can be
used for
just about
evreything.
Tusks
Elephants' tusks are actually huge pointed ivory teeth
that keep on growing troughout elephants life.
Both male
and female
African
elephants
have long
white tusks.
Elephants put
their tusks
to many
different
uses.
In some
large males
each tusks
may weigh as
much as
your mom
and dad.
Asian
elephants
have smaller
tusks and
often the
female do
not have
tusks at all.
Keeping
elephants
alive
Some elephants are endangered.
Many people in the world are trying to
save elephants.
Hunters are less
likely to kill
elephants that live
in the park than
live in wild
People also change a lot of wild land into a farm which leaves some elephant with no place to live.
Jumbo
sized
elephants
Elephants have
40000
muscles in thier
trunk.
Only four of an
elephants gigantic
brick shaped teeth
called molars are use
at anytime.
Elephants have
very big ivory
teeth that grow
thoroughout their
life
They have big
tusks which are
teeth.
They have
jumbo ears.
Elephants
Love
Elephants
show love by
hugging each
other with their
trunks.
Elephants show love by communicating.
Elephants love by showing affection.
Female African
elephants do not
have tusks.
African
Elephants
African elephants live
in diffrenent habitats
than Asian elephants.
African
elephants do
not have bumps
on thier head.
Asian
Elephants
have rounded
backs.
Asian
elephants
Asian elephants
have shorter
tusks only found
on some males.
Males Asian
elephants weigh
up to 11,000
pounds.