THE ASIAN ELEPHANT

ADAPTATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS

• Upper lip and nose joined in trunk
• Tusks used for stripping bark from the trees
• Tusks help protect elephants from predators
• The trunk is a seduction device
• Trunk helps pull branches from the trees

Where is it found
India , Nepal , Bhutan, Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Myanmar , Thailand , Laos , Cambodia , Vietnam , China, Malaysia , Indonesia

THREATS

• Habitat loss and deforestation
• Illegal hunting for tusks
• Elephant trading , selling elephants
• Capture of elephants for domestic use

What I'm doing
I have created a website and an Instagram account my username is savethe_asianelephant I post photos of elephants and I'm trying to raise awareness for the Asian elephant to survive my websites name is theasianelephanta.weebly.com
You can check it out if you like

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Habitat
A Elephants habitat is the Savannah's and dense rain forests they're habitat usually is surrounded by water like lakes and rivers elephants also like habitats with lush green vegetation and trees

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