The African bush elephant is the largest and heaviest of all elephants, weighing up to 6,000 kg and reaching up to 4 m in height. It has large ears, a long trunk, and long and curved tusks.

There are three species of elephants: Asian, African Savanna (Bush), and African Forest. The bush elephant is the largest species. In addition to being large, elephants possess a lot of strength.

Summary A male African bush elephant's body showing its legs and neck. The elephant was collected by Josef J. Fénykövi in the Cuando River region of southwestern Angola on November 13, 1955.

And the first thing that greets many visitors is the museum’s iconic African bush elephant. Standing 13-feet tall and weighing 11 tons, the elephant — who is affectionately known by his ...

After a nail-biting four-hour trip towards freedom, elephant Charley has arrived at his new home in the Shambala Private Game Reserve in Limpopo.