Fun Facts about Elephants
Apr 28, 2021https://www.childfun.com/articles/general/15-elephant-facts-for-kids/
Contents
- 1. There are two types of elephants found in the world
- 2. Elephants are the largest living land animal
- 3. Elephants can’t jump
- 4. Elephants spend 16 hours per day eating
- 5. Elephants travel in a herd
- 6. Elephants can communicate with each other over far distances
- 7. Elephants can live to be 70 years old
- 8. Elephants can use their trunks to breathe underwater
- 9. Elephants have great memories
- 10. Female elephants are pregnant for 2 years
- 11. One adult elephant consumes 300 – 600 pounds of food per day
- 12. Along with their large food consumption, elephants drink 30-50 gallons of water per day
- 13. Elephants use mud as sunscreen
- 14. Elephants are afraid of bees
- 15. Humans are an elephant’s strongest predator