Saturday, May 9, 2009

Elephants



The Elephants are the largest land creatures alive on the Earth. These Elephants are found mainly in Asia and Africa.The African Elephants are the largest land mammals. They are very intelligent and sociable animals. These elephants are decreasing in count since they are killed for their Ivory tusks. Only the male Elephants have tusks. They live mostly as a family group.

Elephants are useful in many ways. Their tusks are used for making costly carvings and trinkets. They are also used for carrying wood logs and heavy objects. In olden days, elephants were used in wars. According to Hinduism, these elephants are treated as holy animals and we can find elephants in almost every famous temples in India.


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