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5 giorni fa · The brain of an elephant weighs 4.5–5.5 kg (10–12 lb) compared to 1.6 kg (4 lb) for a human brain. It is the largest of all terrestrial mammals. While the elephant brain is larger overall, it is proportionally smaller than the human brain. At birth, an elephant's brain already weighs 30–40% of its adult weight.
27 giu 2024 · An orphaned three-month-old baby Bornean elephant "Joe". The world’s smallest elephant is in danger of dying out as numbers reach just 1,000 in the wild, but there's hope it can be saved. The ...
21 giu 2024 · Elephant - Reproduction, Life Cycle: Elephants live in small family groups led by old females; most males live in bachelor herds apart from the females. They migrate seasonally according to the availability of food and water. The Asian elephant has been important as a ceremonial and draft animal.
27 giu 2024 · Standing just 2.5 metres tall, they narrowly beat the African forest elephant to the title of the smallest living elephant. Though they were first named in 1950, disagreement over whether these mammals should be their own subspecies has limited protections for them. While scientists debated the semantics, the elephant’s habitat has been ...
11 giu 2024 · Did you know that the African elephant is the largest land animal on Earth? These gentle giants roam the savannas and forests of Africa, showcasing their impressive size and intelligence. With their massive ears, long trunks, and tusks, they are truly a sight to behold.
5 giorni fa · The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south.
22 giu 2024 · According to a new study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, African savannah elephants in Kenya were observed and listened to, using machine learning software called Elephant Voices...
