Today, the animal of the day is Elephants...
Name: Elephants ( Three species are currently recognized: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant )
Conservation status: African elephants are being killed for their ivory at such a rate that most large groups could be extinct by 2020.
What do elephants eat: Elephants consume grasses, small plants, bushes, fruit, twigs, tree bark, and roots.
Where do they live: It depends on the species
More fun facts: - They're the world's largest land animal.
- You can tell the two species apart by their ears.
- Tree bark is a favorite food source for elephants. It contains calcium and roughage, which aids digestion.
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