Elephants
Introduction
Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. African elephants are larger that Asian elephants. They are mammals and they are herbivores so they don’t eat meat.
African and Asian Elephants
There are two different types of elephants (African and Asian) African Elephants are slightly larger and have enormous ears. The African Elephants have 4 toes at the front and 3 toes on the back feet, the Asian Elephants have 5 toes on the front and 4 toes on the back.
Life Span
In the Elephants tummy the baby Elephants take 22 months to grow, a human body takes 9 months to grow.
Most Elephants live up to 70 years and they normally have babies up to 50.
Elephants die when they have to teeth left because they can’t eat.
Food
Elephants eat lots of things here are some things that they like to eat.
· Roots
· Grass
· Fruit
· Bark
An adult Elephant eats up to 3000 pounds in a single day.
Size
St the birth Elephants are 3 feet tall a weigh up to 200 pounds. They grow to over 2 feet tall, and weigh up to 7 tons. A large bull can be 10 foot high at the shoulder and weigh 6 tons. Female elephants are a lot smaller and are often only half the size of a male.
Interesting Facts About Elephants
· Elephants tusk are made of ivory so never buy ivory because it means killing an Elephant.
· Elephants can cry, play and have incredible memories and laugh.
· Male Elephants are called bulls and female Elephants are called cows!
Introduction
Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. African elephants are larger that Asian elephants. They are mammals and they are herbivores so they don’t eat meat.
African and Asian Elephants
There are two different types of elephants (African and Asian) African Elephants are slightly larger and have enormous ears. The African Elephants have 4 toes at the front and 3 toes on the back feet, the Asian Elephants have 5 toes on the front and 4 toes on the back.
Life Span
In the Elephants tummy the baby Elephants take 22 months to grow, a human body takes 9 months to grow.
Most Elephants live up to 70 years and they normally have babies up to 50.
Elephants die when they have to teeth left because they can’t eat.
Food
Elephants eat lots of things here are some things that they like to eat.
· Roots
· Grass
· Fruit
· Bark
An adult Elephant eats up to 3000 pounds in a single day.
Size
St the birth Elephants are 3 feet tall a weigh up to 200 pounds. They grow to over 2 feet tall, and weigh up to 7 tons. A large bull can be 10 foot high at the shoulder and weigh 6 tons. Female elephants are a lot smaller and are often only half the size of a male.
Interesting Facts About Elephants
· Elephants tusk are made of ivory so never buy ivory because it means killing an Elephant.
· Elephants can cry, play and have incredible memories and laugh.
· Male Elephants are called bulls and female Elephants are called cows!
4 comments:
cool report
jojo
mimi said
a great report about the elephant i realy enjoyed it it is soooooo cool i hope u enjoy mine i feal like writing alot because i am weard hehe
wicked report on elephants molly
loved it!!!
from wosiejig
i loved your report mollsaroo. I love reports on animals, they are soo interesting.
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