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The African Elephant "Elephants are the largest living land mammals" with a height of around "3.5 metres" and a weight around "6000kg" although the females (cows) tend to weigh less. With they live for "55-60 years" in their natural habitat, Savannah grassland and desert. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/177.shtml) Elephants eat bark, fruit, grass and leaves an adult needs at least 150kg a day. As well as plenty of food, water is essential and they can consume up to 50 gallons. Therefore the elephant is a herbivore. With such a remarkably complex and interesting social lives "Elephants are listed as endangered on the World Conservation Union's Red List of Threatened Animals." The physical, mental, and social aspects of a wild elephant's life are so complex that "scientists and researchers are still discovering unknown facts about elephants." How can we possibly for fill all of an elephant's needs in captivity? (http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/fact-afelephant.cfm) Keeping Elephants in Captive does not help...

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