African savanna elephants are the biggest elephant species. They can grow to be 10 to 13 feet (3 to 4 meters) tall, and they weigh 4 to 7 tons (3,600 to 6,40 kg) — about as much as a fully ...

the Forest elephant faces an even greater risk and is critically endangered according to the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species. These amazing marine creatures are not only among the largest ...

An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic ...

Hyped as ‘the biggest elephant’ in the world, Jumbo was met by a record-breaking crowd and hauled up Broadway in his crate. More than a century after his death, mystery still swirls around Jumbo.

Both elephant species exhibit sexual dimorphism ... as evidenced by Tanzania, a country with one of the largest elephant populations at more than 109,000 that declined 60 percent the 43,000 in just ...

Show more Elephants are the largest living land mammal and today our plant is home to three species: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant. But a hundred ...

Popularly known as Big Tim, the elephant roamed the ... He was a wonderful elephant and an ambassador for his species. He fathered many calves too, and we are happy he got to live a long life ...