2. Elephants can get sunburned, so they take care to protect themselves. “Elephants will throw sand on their backs and on their head. They do that to keep them from getting sunburned and to keep bugs off.” To protect their young, adult elephants will douse them in sand and stand over the little ones as they sleep.
3. The elephant’s closest living relative is the rock hyrax, a small furry mammal that lives in rocky landscapes across sub-Saharan Africa and along the coast of the Arabian peninsula.
4. African elephants are the largest land mammals on the planet, and the females of this species undergo the longest pregnancy—22 months.
5. Elephants don’t like peanuts. They don’t eat them in the wild, and zoos don’t feed them to their captive elephants.
5. Elephants don’t like peanuts. They don’t eat them in the wild, and zoos don’t feed them to their captive elephants.
link for a 20 month update on a pregnant elephant
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