No animals are bigger than whales, but elephants are bigger than all other animals on the land. There are elephants in India and Africa. Indian elephants are a bit smaller, and they've also got smaller
Elephants eat a lot of fruit and plants - they eat between 100 and 300 kilograms every day. They also
lore water. When they're drinking at a river, they often swin and play in it, too! Elephants live for about 50
or 60 years in the wild, and about 80 years in safari parks. They're very intelligent, and they can memorize
lots of information. Elephants sometimes attack smaller animals or humans, but they aren't usually
dangerous Humans are a lot more dangerous People hunt and kill between 10,000 and 20,000 elephants
every year.
Many people think elephants are important, fascinating animals and they want to help them. At the
moment, safari parks and zoos are protecting some elephants from hunters. There are 90 elephants in British
zoos!
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How big are African elephants?
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What do elephants do at rivers?
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How dangerous are elephants?
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Why are humans dangerous?
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