Also, the noted weight of an African elephant can range between 4,000 to 8,000 kilograms, and that of Asian elephants lies between 3,000 and 6,000 kilograms.

The dense tropical forests are home to the African forest elephant. African bush elephants live in 23 countries with the majority located in southern and eastern African countries, such as ...

Over the past 23 years, Charley has witnessed the deaths of his four elephant companions and has shown signs of distress, including repetitive head-swaying, a behaviour commonly found in captivity.

And the first thing that greets many visitors is the museum’s iconic African bush elephant. Standing 13-feet tall and weighing 11 tons, the elephant — who is affectionately known by his ...

Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Zambia and Zimbabwe together account for more than half of the African bush elephant population. Botswana alone is home to about 130,000 bush elephants – about half of ...