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Elephant

Elephant

Animal
Elephants are the largest living land animals. Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant. They are the only surviving members of the family Elephantidae and the... Wikipedia
Gestation period: Asian elephant: 18 – 22 months and African bush elephant: 22 months
Mass: Asian elephant: 8,800 lbs, African bush elephant: 13,000 lbs, and African forest elephant: 6,000 – 13,000 lbs
Lifespan: Asian elephant: 48 years, African bush elephant: 60 – 70 years, and African forest elephant: 60 – 70 years
Speed: African bush elephant: 25 mph
Term for young: calf
Height: Asian elephant: 9 ft. and African bush elephant: 10 ft.