An elephant is the largest land animal on Earth. It has a massive, gray body covered with thick, wrinkled skin. Its most distinctive features are its long, flexible trunk—which is an extension of its nose and upper lip—and its large, curved tusks made of ivory. Elephants also have big, fan-like ears that help regulate their body temperature. They walk on four strong, pillar-like legs and have a short tail with a tuft of hair at the end.
Elephants are highly intelligent and social animals, known for their strong memory and complex emotions. They are herbivores, feeding on grasses, leaves, fruits, and bark. Elephants are found mainly in Africa and Asia,