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Hace 1 día · Three species of living elephants are recognised; the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) and Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). African elephants were traditionally considered a single species, Loxodonta africana , but molecular studies have affirmed their status as separate species.
Hace 2 días · 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, Nepal in the north, and Sumatra in the south.
26 de abr. de 2024 · African bush elephant, (Loxodonta africana), one of two living species of African elephants (genus Loxodonta) and the largest of all living elephant species. The African bush elephant is also Earth’s largest living land animal, and it is one of the world’s most famous, being renowned globally for.
14 de may. de 2024 · When humans meet up with a companion they haven’t seen for a while, they may wave, shake hands or hug while saying something like, “Hey, how are you?”. Now, new research suggests African ...
Hace 4 días · Elephant facts that will take you up close to one of nature's most sensitive animals. Learn their history, biology, and other unique traits.
9 de may. de 2024 · Decoding the gestures the animals use when interacting with one another could help researchers better understand elephant communication
25 de abr. de 2024 · Of the two species of African elephant, the much larger bush elephant is most commonly found in the savanna and light woodlands of East Africa and Southern Africa, with smaller populations in West Africa. The forest elephant, meanwhile, is predominantly found in the forests of Central Africa, although they can range into East and ...
