African bush elephant:

African bush elephant, (Loxodonta africana), one of two living species of African elephants (genus Loxodonta) and the largest of all living elephant species. Learn about the African bush elephant, the largest land mammal on Earth, with long tusks and large ears. Find out its classification, evolution, anatomy, distribution, behavior, diet, threats and more. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of three extant elephant species and, along with the African forest elephant, one of two extant species of African elephant. Learn about the habitat, range, lifespan, trunk, tusks, population, scientific name, defense, speed, and hearing of African Bush Elephants. Plus lots of images and videos.