African Savanna Elephants
African savanna elephant | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
African savanna elephants are found in 23 countries and live in a variety of habitats, from open and wooded savannas to even some deserts and forests. The ...
African bush elephant - Wikipedia
African bush elephant ... "Loxodonta africana" redirects here. For the album, see Loxodonta Africana (album). The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also ...
African savanna elephant - National Geographic
African savanna elephants can thrive in a range of habitats, from wooded savannas and open grasslands to deserts. In fact, one of the few places in sub-Saharan ...
African Bush Elephant | The Nature Conservancy
The African bush elephant is the largest land mammal in the world, but habitat destruction and poaching pose major threats to species ...
African Savannah Elephant - NSIP - Wildlife Conservation Society
African savannah elephants have large home ranges, spanning hundreds of square miles. As they move, they push over trees to get to their branches and roots, ...
African Savanna Elephant | The Maryland Zoo
The savanna elephant is found in eastern and southern Africa, living in varied habitats including marsh, savanna, woodlands, and semi-desert.
African elephant species now Endangered and Critically ... - IUCN
The number of African forest elephants fell by more than 86% over a period of 31 years, while the population of African savanna elephants ...
Meet the African savannah elephant (African bush elephant) | IFAW
As the largest land mammals in the world, it's no surprise that African savannah elephants roam widely to find the food and water they need. They typically have ...
Savannah elephant - Natural history
They also have thicker, more curved tusks, more triangulated ears, and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant species exhibit sexual dimorphism, though, where ...
Loxodonta africana (African bush elephant) - Animal Diversity Web
African elephants are found in many habitats of Africa such as savannas, rain forests, woodlands, scrub forests, occasionally deserts, and beaches.
Species Spotlight: Development Threatens African Savanna Elephants
The most significant threats to the elephants include poaching, hunting, habitat loss and, increasingly, conflict with people. Around 70% of ...
African Elephant | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
There are two species of African elephants—the savanna (or bush) elephant and the forest elephant. Savanna elephants are larger than forest elephants, and their ...
African Savanna Elephant - Global Conservation
African savanna elephants are the largest terrestrial mammal on Earth. Though they once roamed throughout sub-Saharan Africa, their range has become ...
African Bush Elephants (Savanna Elephants) | Virunga National Park
IUCN Status: Endangered. The African bush elephant, also known as the savanna elephant is the planet's largest land animal. It can weigh as much as 7 metric ...
African elephant: strong, smart, but vulnerable - WWF-UK
African elephants are the world's largest land mammals, with males, on average, reaching up to 3m in height and weighing up to 6 tonnes.
Facts and myths about the African savanna elephant - Planet Wild
Savanna elephants prefer open grasslands and savanna, opting to move across vast open plains in search of food and water.
African bush elephant | Size, Habitat, & Facts - Britannica
African bush elephant, (Loxodonta africana), one of two living species of African elephants (genus Loxodonta) and the largest of all living ...
African Savanna Elephant - Tusk Trust
Description. African Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They can grow to more than 3m with tusks over 2m long. One of Africa's 'Big Five', ...
African Savannah elephant - ZSL
Populations of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in West Africa range across 13 countires, including: Benin, Burkina-Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, ...
African elephants are members of the genus Loxodonta comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African ...