Asian elephant - Wikipedia
The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the …
Asian Elephant | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The Asian elephant is the largest land mammal on the Asian continent. They inhabit dry to wet forest and grassland habitats in 13 range countries spanning South and Southeast Asia. While …
Asian elephant, facts and information - National Geographic
2019年7月5日 · Asian elephants are one of three species of elephant, which also include savanna and forest elephants (collectively known as African elephants). For decades, scientists …
Asian elephant - Smithsonian's National Zoo
Asian elephants are found in isolated pockets of India and Southeast Asia, including Sumatra and Borneo. They were formerly widely distributed south of the Himalayas, throughout Southeast …
Asian Elephant - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is one of only three living species of elephants or elephantids anywhere in the world, the others being the African bush elephant and African …
Asian Elephant Animal Profile - National Geographic Kids
Asian elephants live in the tropical forests and grasslands of Southeast Asia. They’re a little smaller than African elephants but can grow nine feet tall and weigh nearly six tons. That’s...
Asian Elephant - Honolulu Zoo Society
The Asian or Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus) is the only living species of the genus Elephas and is distributed in Southeast Asia from India in the west to Borneo in the east. Three …
Asian elephants: intelligent, sociable, but endangered | WWF
Asian elephants once roamed across most of Asia, now they’re restricted to just 15% of their original range, in a number of fragmented and isolated populations around south and south …
Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
2022年6月23日 · Large herds of elephants once roamed freely throughout Asia’s forests and grasslands. Today, the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is classified as endangered …
Get to know Asian elephants—and the threats they face
Asian elephants are both culturally important and vital to ecosystems. Learn more about these magnificent creatures and what WWF is doing to protect them.