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  2. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    African elephants are members of the ... generic name for the African elephant by ... starvation which is a common cause of death. African elephants have 24 teeth in ...

  3. African bush elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of three extant elephant species and, along with the African forest elephant , one of two extant species of African elephant .

  4. Elephant - Wikipedia

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    A family of African forest elephants in the Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve wetlands. This species is considered to be critically endangered. African bush elephants were listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in 2021, [145] and African forest elephants were listed as Critically Endangered in the same ...

  5. Mystery of African elephants dropping dead unraveled by ... - AOL

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    The African elephant is a flagship species that faces significant pressure from poaching and habitat loss. ... which does not have an official name, is closely related to another, more common ...

  6. List of individual elephants - Wikipedia

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    Jumbo, P. T. Barnum's elephant whose name is the origin of the word jumbo (meaning "very large" or "oversized"). The African elephant was given the name Jumbo by zookeepers at the London Zoo. The name was most likely derived from the Swahili word jumbe meaning "chief". Lallah Rookh, elephant with Dan Rice's circus.

  7. African elephants call each other by unique names, new ... - AOL

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    African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday. Scientists believe that animals with complex ...

  8. African elephants use names to call each other, study suggests

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    Wild African elephants may address each other using individualized calls that resemble personal names used by humans, a new study suggests. ... The most common type of elephant call is a rumble ...

  9. Proboscidea - Wikipedia

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    The largest extant proboscidean is the African bush elephant, with a world record of size of 4 m (13.1 ft) at the shoulder and 10.4 t (11.5 short tons). [2] In addition to their enormous size, later proboscideans are distinguished by tusks and long, muscular trunks, which were less developed or absent in early proboscideans.