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African Elephant

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Scientific nameLoxodonta
Class Mammalia
Order Proboscidea
Phylum Chordata
Mass African bush elephant
African forest elephant
Lifespan African bush elephant
African forest elephant
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About African Elephant


The African elephant is a genus comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant and the smaller African forest elephant. Both are herbivores and live in groups. They have grey skin and differ in the size of their ears and tusks, and in the shape and size of their skulls.

Zimbabwe's dilemma over deadly elephant attacks

Zimbabwe's dilemma over deadly elephant attacks
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... We don t want aid In May, Zimbabwe convened an African Elephant Summit but failed to unite countries on the continent to fight the ban on the global ivory trade, issued under Cites in 1989...

Ukraine: Elegant Odesa is transformed by efforts to deter Russians

Ukraine: Elegant Odesa is transformed by efforts to deter Russians
Mar 18,2022 3:01 am

... He explains that some of the more nervous animals - a 43-year-old African Elephant known as Daisy, several bears, and zebras - are being kept inside in case the sound of explosions makes them panic...

Elephant protection debate to dominate conservation meeting

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... Key among the items on the agenda will be competing ideas on how to protect African Elephants, which have seen a huge decline in numbers due to poaching over the past 20 years...

News Daily: Olivia Colman's Oscars triumph, and talk of Brexit delay

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... Daily digest Significant poaching problem at African Elephant sanctuary Goalkeeper Kepa refuses to be subbed UK soldiers failed by a lack of care Watchdog rules depiction was not racistIf you see one thing today If you listen to one thing todayIf you read one thing today People with serious allergies often carry adrenaline auto-injectors for emergencies LookaheadToday A preliminary report about the plane crash which killed footballer Emiliano Sala will be published on Monday afternoon...

We could wreck natural world, David Attenborough tells Prince William

We could wreck natural world, David Attenborough tells Prince William
Feb 15,2020 9:29 pm

... In 2016, he urged to push the British government, with a He also expressed concerns that the African Elephant may be gone from the wild by the time his daughter, the Princess Charlotte is 25...

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