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Indian Elephant

Elephas maximus indicus

Photo by Rico Bopanna
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The Indian elephants have a thick and dry skin with small amount of hair and are grey to brown in color. It is important to note that female Asian elephants have rudimentary tusks.

Notes:

the elephant charged at our vechile

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PublishedOctober 11, 2011

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