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  2. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African forest elephant is considerably smaller. Fully grown African forest elephant males in optimal conditions where individuals are capable of reaching full growth potential are estimated to be on average 2.09–2.31 metres (6.9–7.6 ft) tall and 1,700–2,300 kilograms (3,700–5,100 lb) in weight. [31]

  3. African bush elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant ... Mature fully grown females are smaller at about 2.60 m (8 ft 6 in) tall at the shoulder and 3.0 t (3.3 short tons) in weight on average ...

  4. African forest elephant - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 study alternately suggested that fully grown African forest elephant males in optimal condition were only on average 2.2 metres (7.2 ft) tall and 2,000 kilograms (4,400 lb) in weight, with the largest individuals (representing less than 1 in 100,000 as a proportion of the total population) no bigger than 2.75 metres (9.0 ft) tall and ...

  5. Size, Tusks, and Ears: How African and Asian Elephants Differ

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    This also means that African elephants are taller than Asian elephants. African elephants are 10-12 feet tall and weigh 8,000-12,000 pounds, while Asian elephants are 7-10 feet tall and weigh ...

  6. Against the Odds: African Elephant Twins Thrive in Tanzania - AOL

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    The average elephant baby is 200lbs at birth and 3 feet tall, growing to be 6-13 feet tall depending on what type of elephant they are. ... elephants weigh 200 pounds! ... rare African elephant ...

  7. Discover Fascinating Facts About Elephants: The World’s ...

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    Elephant calves are just three feet in height and weigh around 250 pounds. The elephant calf is able to stand up only minutes after its birth. Standing up right away makes the calf a little less ...

  8. List of heaviest land mammals - Wikipedia

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    The heaviest land mammal is the African bush elephant, which has a weight of up to 10.1 t (11.1 short tons).It measures 10–13 ft at the shoulder and consumes around 230 kg (500 lb) of vegetation a day.

  9. Exploring the Fascinating World of Elephant Trunks: Size ...

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    On average, the trunk of an African elephant can reach up to 7 feet. Asian elephant’s trunks can reach lengths of up to 6 feet. Elephants can lift 4.5% of their weight using their trunk.