5 Fun Facts About Elephants

Learn Uncommon Facts About Elephants. As the largest land animals in the world, elephants are amazing creatures, surrounded by stories, myths, and legends. There are only two kinds of elephants in the world: the smaller Indian elephants and their larger cousins, the African Elephants. If you're having trouble telling the difference, simply remember that the ears of an African elephant are shaped similarly to the continent of Africa. These giant mammals eat for most of the day, consuming massive amounts of food and water, but sleep very little. If you thought that being pregnant for nine months is bad, consider that the gestation period for an elephant is 22 months, over twice that! Elephants are quite intelligent and have been reported to mimic sounds around them, even including motor vehicles.

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1. Im watching this in school because were doing endangered animals we picked a elephant.
   Watching in 2016