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Elephants (family elephantidae)

  • Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)

    Elephas maximus (Asian elephant)

    Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are smaller than their African savannah relatives (Loxodonta africana) and have many other physical…

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    76 photos

    25 videos

  • Forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis)

    Loxodonta cyclotis (Forest elephant)

    These forest-dwelling elephants are smaller and darker than their savanna relatives and have smaller and characteristically rounded ears…

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    19 photos

    14 videos

  • African elephant (Loxodonta africana)

    Loxodonta africana (African elephant)

    Perhaps one of the world’s most emotive and iconic animals, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest living terrestrial…

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    84 photos

    42 videos

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