1. Asian Elephants
Angel Hernandez

2. Table of Contents
Food and
WaterDAILY
BEHAVIOR

3. Habitat
Are hot or wet based on
where they live
Sometimes stay in the
forest
Live close to the equator
Wet parts of Southern Asia
3,500-5,000 survive
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4. Food and Water
Eat leaves, grass, and
peanuts
Can eat 700 lbs. a day
Are herbivores
Are pest to farmers
Gallons of water

5. Family Structure
Oldest female is in charge
Herds protect each other
Babies are called calves
Moms teach calves to use their
trunks
Babies stay with mother until
they are 4-5 years old

6. Daily Behaviors
Become happy when a friend or
family member returns
Scare animals with big ears
Protect babies from predators
Stay cool off with ears
Roll in mud cause it is like sunscreen

7. Interesting FactsOnly have 1 finger
Used to play soccer
Babies weigh 200-300 lbs.
Big elephants weigh 6,000-
11,000
Trunks can reach higher than a
giraffes neck
Used in war
Can paint
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8. Bibliography
Kleinhenz , Meltzer. Elephants Manakato, Minnesota.
Capstone Press, 2008