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3 days ago · Elephants are scattered throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia and are found in different habitats, including savannahs, forests, deserts, and marshes. They are herbivorous, and they stay near water when it is accessible. They are considered to be keystone species, due to their impact on their environments.
3 days ago · In what type of habitat do Elephants live? Elephants live in rainforests and floodplains. What is the main prey for Elephants? Elephants eat grass, fruit, and roots. What are some predators of Elephants? Predators of Elephants include humans, hyenas, and wildcats. What are some distinguishing features of Elephants?
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1 day ago · 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. Three subspecies are recognised— E. m. maximus, E. m. indicus and E. m. sumatranus.
3 days ago · Where do Indian elephants live? The Indian elephants are known to exist in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, India, and Cambodia among other places. How many Indian elephants are left? According to the IUCN red list, there are about 26000 to 30000 Indian elephants left around the world. What does the Indian elephant eat?
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May 14, 2024 · Distribution. General. Highly patchy distribution compared to historic range (see below) Most of global population found in India and Myanmar (Songer et al. 2016) Difficult to observe/count, despite being large animals. Distribution not well known, especially on islands of Southeast Asia (Nowak 2018)
3 days ago · Asian elephants live in southeast Asia and India, and African elephants are native to the African savannas. African elephants are larger than their Asian counterparts, and they also have larger ears that are shaped like the continent of Africa.
May 14, 2024 · Some studies show elephants use cover (e.g., forest habitat) before moving into crop fields at night Also observed in African elephants, e.g., Hahn et al. (2023) Also see Human–elephant conflict; Activity seems more nocturnal outside of protected areas (e.g., de Silva, A.D. Ranjeewa, Kryazhimskiy, et al. 2011) Feeding and drinking. Daily foraging
