The African ... elephant cow’s pregnancy lasts up to 22 months – longer than any other land mammal. At birth a calf can be 1m (3ft) and weigh 90kg (200lbs). Almost immediately after birth a ...
1994 - only since this year have we been able to see their natural migration routes 22 months - gestation period of the African Elephant "Musth" is the testosterone-fuelled frenzy that prompts ...
A near-total ban on taking baby African elephants from the ... Zimbabwe and Botswana, which have healthier elephant populations than other African nations, have been permitted to export elephants ...
a 3-month-old baby African elephant named Kijana. His mother had rejected him after giving birth, so the zookeepers embarked upon a difficult and expensive mission to raise him. When we first met ...