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Facts about Elephants
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Facts about Elephants

Elephants are mammals and they are the largest land animal.

They also have the largest gestation period of any land animal lasting up to 22 months.

Elephants are easily recognized because their long trunk and a couple of long tusks.

Elephants are herbivores and they spend up to 16 hours a day collecting plants, grass, leaves, bamboo, roots and some fruits and flowers.

There are two species of elephants, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant and they can be easily identified because the African elephant have much larger ears. Also the African Elephant is larger than the Asian Elephant.

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