Post on 03-Dec-2014
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Elephants
Jaime
Table of Contents
• Habitat• Food and water• Daily behaviors• Family structure• Interesting facts
Habitat
• Living in groups• They live by water
Food and Water
• They eat a lot and eat all day• Grass and leaves• Can eat for hours• Pick up fruit and water with their trunks
Daily Behaviors• Shower in mud baths• Naps in the shade whew hot• Likes to play and fight • Calves stay with mothers• Human hunts for ivory tusks• Get sick when separated• lions hyenas tigers are predator
Family Structures• Herds loan be 40 elephants• Live a nomadic life • Bull, cow, calves• Calves stays close to its mother.• Lead by the older females• Bulls live with the bulls
Interesting Facts
• They like to trumpet, dance and play• Trunk act like an arm• Weeps when loved ones pass away• Right or left tusks• Aisain and African elephants