Bull elephants can weigh up to 14,000 pounds. A cow elephant weighs half as much as a bull elephant. When a calf is nine months old it weighs 750 pounds. When a calf is born it is a pink color. These are the interesting facts we learned.
Elephants tusks are very useful to humans.
Humans use the tusks for jewelry and ivory ornaments. Many elephants are killed for that. Elephants tusks are ivory. They use them to gather their food, dig for roots, and strip bark. Elephants have trunks too.