elephant’s project
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ELEPHANT’S PPT
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THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF ELEPHANT. INDIAN ELEPHANTS ARE
SMALLER THAN AFRICAN ELEPHANTS. AFRICAN ELEPHANTS ARE THE
BIGGEST LAND ANIMAL. THEY CAN LIVE TO BE EIGHTY YEARS.
Elephants
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A baby elephant is called a calf. A new born elephant weighs about 110kg. It is covered in hair. Baby elephants stay in the group until they are about ten years old
Baby Elephants
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An elephant’s trunk is really a nose. They use their trunk to drink. They breathe through the trunk. They also use the trunk to break branches and to pick up food.
The Trunk
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Bones are large and “stacked.”
Elephant walks on 5 toes & heel pad.
Elephants move long distances– for food, for water, maybe for fun.
Elephants don’t run:
Typical elephant walk is like brisk human walk.Fastest walk is like top human sprint.
Elephant legs are graviportal.
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FoodAdult elephants eat in the morning and evening. They eat lots of leaves and grass. They use their trunk to suck up water and then squirt it in their mouth.
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Habitat African elephants live in grasslands and forests. Indian elephants live in jungles. Their habitats are being destroyed.
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PROTECTING ELEPHANTS
Elephants are beautiful animals. People must save their habitat and protect them. Without this help all the world’s elephants will die.