Definition - Moving from one location to another, especially by moving seasonally from one region to another. Context - The matriarch leads the way in these migrations, with the herd following single file. The African elephant is taller, heavier, and has larger, fan-shaped ears. List all the things an elephant can do with its trunk. Their sense of smell is especially important because they have poor eyesight and must smell danger.
Tusks are long teeth made of ivory.
They are used for fighting and for digging up water and plants. Elephants keep growing as long as they live. Discussion Questions 1. Discuss the ways that the elephant helps the forest. Discuss ways to maintain a balance between the forest and the number of elephants.