50K views · 175 shares | Elephants may be large, but they get in an impressive amount of steps, often starting the night in one country and making it to another by morning! | National Geographic Animals | Facebook

The African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) There are two distinct subspecies of African elephant – Savanna elephants and the smaller Forest elephants. Both subspecies are in rapid decline due to habitat loss and illegal poaching for the international ivory trade, as well as for meat. In many areas elephants are currently being poached faster than they can reproduce. This is hugely significant when we consider that female elephants only produce a single calf after a 22 month gestation period. Male

1K views · 27 reactions | African Elephant Eating Grass - Amazing Wildlife Footage African elephants are some of the most majestic creatures on Earth. Watching them eat grass is a truly magical experience. Video ID: HA11339 #africanelephant #elephants #wildlife #nature #animals #safari #love #respect #conservation #savetheelephants #kenyaelephants #bushelephant | HAWI Studios | Facebook