African Elephant

An African Elephant

African elephants are members of the genus Loxodonta comprising two living elephant species, the bush elephant and forest elephant

Scientific Name:Loxodonta

Habitat:African Savanna

Lifespan:60 – 70 years

Height:3.2 m

They are social herbivores with grey skin, but differ in the size and colour of their tusks and in the shape and size of their ears and skulls.