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🦁 Mammals

Elephant facts for kids

Where the elephant lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the elephant live?: Africa and Asia
🍽️ What does the elephant eat?: Grass, leaves, bark and fruit
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?: Trumpets through its trunk
✨ Fun fact: An elephant's trunk has about 40,000 muscles and can pick up a single peanut.

Ages 3 to 10 Mammals

All about the elephant

The elephant is one of the mammals in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in Africa and Asia, and it eats grass, leaves, bark and fruit. It trumpets through its trunk. This page is a good fit for ages 3 to 10 (Preschool to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the elephant one of the mammals?

Yes. Mammals have fur or hair, are warm blooded and feed their babies milk.

Talk about it

Have you ever seen a elephant? Where was it?
What would you eat if you were a elephant?
Can you make the elephant's sound or move like it?

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Watch and learn with Buzzby

Wild Animals with Buzzby the BeeGo on a safari with Buzzby! Meet a lion, an elephant, a giraffe, a monkey, a tiger, a zebra and a hippo, and copy their sounds.

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For grown ups

DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.