Characteristic of elephant.

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1. The elephant is a mammal. This means that the elephant has hair on its body. Small sensory hairs extend the length of the elephant’s trunk enhance its sensitivity. These small hairs facilitate tactile communication during courtship and when caring for young.

2. Mammals also give birth to their young alive. Females give birth while standing. The birth itself lasts only a few minutes.

3. Baby elephants stay very close to their mothers for the first couple of months. They drink their mother's milk for about 2 years, sometimes longer. They drink up to 3 gallons of milk a day.

4. Are elephants warm blooded ?

4.1. Elephants are warm blooded.

5. How elephants give birth to their young?

5.1. Hamsters are rodents belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae. The subfamily contains about 25 species, classified in six or seven genera