Mrs Blair's Padlet Wall by https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e en-us 2018-09-05 05:32:14 UTC 2018-09-09 12:14:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Very smart to find water in the jungle ewan and Samuel https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230046 2018-09-05 23:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230046 They are hunted for their trunks for money. ewan and Samuel https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230327 2018-09-05 23:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230327 female elephants are called cows and males elephants are bulls , Tayah , Paige , Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230364 2018-09-05 23:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230364 Elephants can hear up to 4 kilometers jake and jayke. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230472 2018-09-06 00:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230472 They are the biggest land animal. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230526 s.s t.c]]> 2018-09-06 00:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230526 https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230652 They have enormous ears ewan and Samuel ]]> 2018-09-06 00:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230652 There are two types of elephant. The Asian and the African. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230670 seth theo]]> 2018-09-06 00:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230670 an elephant lives for about 60 to 70 yrs https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230725 D'kota  Isabelle G ]]> 2018-09-06 00:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230725 Scientists discovered that elephants sing , Tayah , Paige, Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230931 2018-09-06 00:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278230931 Their skin is 2.5cm thick. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231043 Jake and Jayke

]]> 2018-09-06 00:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231043 The male and female African elephants both have tusks but only the male Asian elephants have tusks. Theo and Seth https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231329 2018-09-06 00:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231329 Humans are known to hunt and kill elephants for their ivory tusk , Tayah , Kadence , Paige https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231419 2018-09-06 00:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231419 elephants are about 5.5-6.5m long https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231516 Charlize and isabelle]]> 2018-09-06 00:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231516 they eat: grass, small plants, bamboo, bushes, fruit, twigs, tree bark and tree roots Samuel and ewan https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231537 2018-09-06 00:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231537 They have calves at the age of 12 years old and are pregnant for 22 months , Tayah , Kadence , Paige https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231963 2018-09-06 00:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278231963 They weigh up to ten tonne. By Zane andBradley https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232655 2018-09-06 00:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232655 https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232827
elephants tusk can be used for furniture and decorations Isabelle and Charlize]]> 2018-09-06 00:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232827 https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232930 They use their trunk to breathe like a snorkel in deep water.]]> 2018-09-06 00:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232930 The most distinguishing feature of the elephant is its trunk. The trunk is actually the elephant’s nose and upper lip which have joined together. Scientist now believe the elephant’s trunk may contain over 40,000 muscles , Tayah , Paige , Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232991 2018-09-06 00:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278232991 an Asian elephant can grow 2.m for an average for an Asian elephant an https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233085 2018-09-06 00:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233085 •The scientific name for an African Elephant is Loxodonta africana and the scientific name for an Asian Elephant is Elephas Maximus. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233219 Darcy Patrick


]]> 2018-09-06 00:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233219 Elephants are herbivores meaning that they only eat fruit and vegetables. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233238 Theo and Seth]]> 2018-09-06 00:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233238 Scientists believe that the Elephants trunk may contain over 40,000 muscles Callie and Dayna https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233274 2018-09-06 00:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233274 an Asian elephant can grow up to 2.7 m and a Africa elephant can grow up to 3.3 m https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233426
ewan and samuel]]> 2018-09-06 00:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233426 The elephant is a protected species throughout the world , Tayah , Paige , Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233653 2018-09-06 00:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233653 Elephants have no natural predators!! But lions may hunt the young or the sick https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233689 Theo Seth]]> 2018-09-06 00:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233689 •Elephants are around 90 - 143 kg when they are born. https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233693 Patrick Darcy

]]> 2018-09-06 00:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233693 Elephants live in a tropical regions of Africa & Asia. they are often found in savannas, grasslands and forest, they can also be found in deserts, swamps & mountains https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233717 D'kota Isabelle G]]> 2018-09-06 00:20:10 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233717 Female elephants live with other females and their young. Males live mostly alone. The oldest female in the herd is called the matriarch and she is the leader. Baby elephants are called calves , Tayah , Paige , Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233835 2018-09-06 00:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233835 Elephants can dig with their tusks to find water!!! https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233960 Theo Seth]]> 2018-09-06 00:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278233960 https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234019
the African elephant is the largest living terrestrial mammal. zane and bradley  

        ]]> 2018-09-06 00:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234019 The Ice Age, which occurred over 10,000 years ago, killed off the other species of elephants, otherwise known as mammoths and mastodons , Tayah , Paige , Kadence https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234374 2018-09-06 00:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234374 their tusks are used to make weapons on island https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234530 2018-09-06 00:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/278234530 An elephant's brain weighs 5 kilograms. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279152662 2018-09-09 12:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279152662 Elephants live in large family groups of females. These groups are called a 'herd'. Often the herd is led by the oldest and largest elephant. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279659336 2018-09-11 00:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279659336 The Asian elephant can live in a wide variety of habitats including the jungle and mountain forests. They prefer forest edges that are bordered by grassland and short woody plants. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279659824 2018-09-11 00:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279659824 The Asian elephant has had to adapt to survive in its tropical climate. They don't have sweat glands so they need to find other ways to cool off. The flap their large ears to create a cooling effect. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660305 2018-09-11 00:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660305 They can suck up and squirt almost 14 litres of water. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660621 2018-09-11 00:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660621 An elephant's trunk is mainly used for feeding and drinking. Their large trunks make it easier to graze off the land or reach treess that are high up. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660642 2018-09-11 00:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279660642 Elephants have big feet, this helps to distribute their weight. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661093 2018-09-11 00:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661093 Loss of habitat is one of the main threats to elephants. The human population are taking over their habitat. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661436 2018-09-11 00:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661436 Elephants are also known to eat farmer's crops such as sugar cane and bananas. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661724 2018-09-11 00:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661724 The Asian elephants is found in Sri Lanka, China, India and much of South East Asia. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661992 2018-09-11 00:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279661992 African savannah elephants can be found in savannah zones in 37 countries south of Sahara Desert. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279662227 2018-09-11 00:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279662227 Elephants form deep family bonds. Male elephants leave the herd between 12 and 15. They may live temporarily with other males but will mostly lead a solitary life. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279662768 2018-09-11 00:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279662768 Elephants have the ability to communicate with each other over long distances. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663077 2018-09-11 00:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663077 After a calf is born, it can take several months for them to gain full control of their trunk. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663181 2018-09-11 00:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663181 An average African elephants weighs around 5443 kilograms, but they can weigh up to 6350 kg. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663879
b]]> 2018-09-11 01:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279663879 Asian elephants are smaller than their African cousin. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279664492 2018-09-11 01:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279664492 To sustain their appetites, elephants have to consume an enormous amount. Up to 189litres of water, and 100 kg of food. That's approximately 70 000 calories every day. katrina_blair https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279664882 2018-09-11 01:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/katrina_blair/bnjn715mc6e/wish/279664882