Elephantidae

Elephants are Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata,Subphylum: Vertebrata,Class: Mammalia,Order: Proboscidea, Superfamily: Elephantoidea, and family is Elephantidae.


Elephants originally live in Asia and Africa, Asian elephants are the only surviving asian elephant genus. African elephants, at up to 4 m (13 ft 1 in) tall and weighing 7500 kg compare top Asian elephants they are little bigger in ears and size.

Predator of elephants are only African tigers since they live near African elephants beside that the number 1 threat to their survivor is African hunter and people since they killed them for their valuable tusk.

A national park was made to perserve the elephants it was called the Kruger National Park in South Africa.during 1960s the Kruger National Park slaughtered 14,562 elephants in the reserve between 1967 and 1994; it stopped in 1995, mostly due to international and local pressure. Officials at the Kruger National Park say that without action, the elephant population there will likely triple to 34,000 by 2020.

elephants have affected many of our culture and life, if you ever see the movie jumbo which was a a Disney classic for children everywhere about a elephant. Some elephants are used in war and battle in the past which was feared in most lands since war elephant are the biggest threat back then.


Beside all that elephants are smart and intellectual creature they can feel pain,love, and etc emotion as human so to me we shouldn't kill them or put them in cage since they can feel like our pets dog and cats. So i hope you enjoy my blogger of elephants.