Baby Asian Elephant Today

The asian elephant elephas maximus also called asiatic elephant is the only living species of the genus elephas and is distributed throughout the indian subcontinent and southeast asia from india in the west nepal in the north sumatra in the south and to borneo in the east.

Baby asian elephant today. On monday the saint louis zoo welcomed a newborn male asian elephant to their ranks born at 1 55 p m. Most illegal ivory today comes from african elephants with some 30 000 poached each year. 23 year old asian elephant rani gave birth to the yet to be named baby boy on monday july 6th at 1 55 p m. Asian elephants nonetheless do still face the threat of poaching for the ivory trade.

On monday the saint louis zoo welcomed a newborn male asian elephant to their ranks born at 1 55 p m. Indicus from mainland asia and e. Nelson a healthy baby asian elephant was born at the houston zoo earlier this week surviving an emergency surgery after his mom. Louis zoo s 23 year old asian elephant has given birth to a male calf only the second ever male elephant born in the zoo.

In a news release the zoo said the baby was born at 1 55 p m. Rani pronounced ronnie the zoo s 23 year old asian elephant gave birth to a yet to be named baby boy. Cnn it s a boy. Maximus from sri lanka e.

Tourists are funding an asian elephant camp where baby animals are hit and scraped with sharp metal hooks chained up and forced by fear of punishment to perform tricks an investigation has found. The saint louis zoo is proud to announce the birth of a male asian elephant calf at 1 55 p m. The zoo s 23 year old asian elephant rani pronounced ronnie gave birth to the. The zoo s 23 year old asian elephant rani pronounced ronnie gave birth to the.

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