African bush elephant
The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) is a herbivorous mammal native to Africa.
The African bush elephant, also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan Africa and the largest living terrestrial animal, with fully grown bulls reaching an average shoulder height of 3.04–3.36 m (10.0–11.0 ft) and a body mass of 5.2–6.9 t ; the largest — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Loxodonta africana
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Elephantidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Africa
- Weight
- 3.8 tonnes
- Lifespan
- 65 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does an African bush elephant eat?
The african bush elephant is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is an African bush elephant?
The african bush elephant weighs around 3.8 tonnes.
How long do African bush elephants live?
In the wild, the african bush elephant can live up to about 65 years.
Where do African bush elephants live?
African bush elephants are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the african bush elephant endangered?
The african bush elephant is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.