Behold! the African Elephant - The World's Largest Living Land Animal,

The African Elephant is the world's largest living land animal.

African elephants are slightly larger than their Asian cousins and can be identified by their larger ears.

The ears look somewhat like the continent of Africa.

Asian elephants have smaller, rounded ears.

The average life span of an African Elephant is up to 70 years.

Its height at the shoulder is 8.2 to 13 ft (2.5 to 4 m)

It can weigh  5,000 to 14,000 lbs (2,268 to 6,350 kg)