The elephant is the largest existing land mammal on Earth, weighing anywhere from 4,000 to 10,000 pounds. There are three species of elephants: the African bush elephant (also known as the African ...

The African Savanna elephant, also known as the Bush elephant, is an awe-inspiring creature that holds the title of the largest terrestrial animal on Earth. Fully grown males, referred to as bull ...

Elephants in the African savanna are larger than those in the African forest, which was split off as a separate species in 2000. 2. The Asian Elephant is an Important Cultural and Religious Icon ...

Little Diamond's father, Diamond, was believed to be the largest African elephant in the U.S. In 1968, the zoo had to increase the height of the fence since Diamond had grown so much.

A desert elephant family in the Namib Desert, Namibia. These elephants are not a genetically distinct species but are instead African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) that have adapted to the ...

Weighing in at 15,000 pounds, Tonka was the largest male African elephant in the U.S., according to wildlife officials. His keepers and those who got to know him at Zoo Knoxville over the years ...

Little Diamond's father, Diamond, was believed to be the largest African elephant in the U.S. In 1968, the zoo had to increase the height of the fence since Diamond had grown so much.

Tonka, the largest male African elephant in the U.S., died at the age of 46 at Zoo Knoxville, his caregivers said. Screengrab from Zoo Knoxville's Facebook post Weighing in at 15,000 pounds, Tonka ...

Tonka, the largest male African elephant in the U.S., died at the age of 46 at Zoo Knoxville, his caregivers said. Screengrab from Zoo Knoxville's Facebook post Weighing in at 15,000 pounds, Tonka ...