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African elephant
Who am I?
The world's largest land mammal. Both male and female elephants have tusks
How old?
Elephants can live for 60 years
How big?
Females can weigh up to 4.5 tonne, with males weighing a mammoth 7 tonne
Friends & Family
Elephants live in matriarchal herds, with Grandma leading the herd, and her daughters and grandchildren. Bull elephants roam looking for females to mate with
Where in the world?
37 countries in Africa. Only 550,000 remain in the wild
Favourite food!
Elephants are strict vegetarians eating grass, leaves, bark, and branches