Презентация "African Elephants. Beautiful Animals are in Danger"

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African elephants are the biggest animals in the world. They live in Africa. They are up to 7 meters tall. A man can go through its legs easily. The elephants live about 70-80 years. They don’t eat meat, only grass. About African elephants

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African elephants can detect a coming thunderstorm that is a thousand kilometers away. They detect it by their feet, as they are very sensitive. Elephants have very good memory – better than a man has. Their memory is the best in the world.

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African elephants don’t have a permanent place of living - they walk up to 260 000 km during a year.

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African elephants use their ears not only to hear, but also to cool themselves. They wave ears to cool the blood. It gives even more effect than pouring water. By the way, the elephants trunk has 5 thousand muscles.

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African elephants are wonderful animals. They can help men.

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Elephants can carry people, they took part in wars

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Last years about 20 000 elephants were killed. Elephants’ population is down every year At the beginning of the 20th century there were about 10 million African elephants, now there are about 500 000. African elephants are in danger of becoming extinct

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Elephants are usually killed for ivory, as it is very expensive. It is used in medicine and for decorations. Elephants are killed for ivory

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Male elephants are at a higher risk because they have larger tusks

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People must help elephants t o survive – don’t not kill them and save jungle forests and other places where elephants live! Elephants need help

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Thank you for attention !