African elephants swimmingAfrican elephants swimming. Two African elephants (Loxodonta africana) swimming. The African elephant is the largest and heaviest land animal alive today. It can weigh over 7000 kilograms. It is a herbivore that lives in large social groups throughout the plains of central and eastern Africa. The groups, which can number over 30 individuals, are led by a mature female.
Copyright © Peter Scoones / Science Photo Library
Please Note: Any white borders on the above preview may also appear on the final print.
Rate This Item
    How do you rate this on a scale of 1 (low) - 5 (high) stars?
Ranking 5.0 (1 vote)
Report this item
You may be interested in these collections related to African elephants swimming
> Similar Colours
> Animals
African elephants swimming Keywords
africa, african elephant, animal, bathing, behaviour, biological, biology, duo, elephant, fauna, heaviest, herbivore, herbivorous, lake, largest, loxodonta africana, mammal, nature, pair, playing, river, social, swimming, two, underwater, water, wildlife, zoological, zoology
|