Ever wondered how big a Baby Elephant is in real terms ?

[hollydolly]

Pretty Big....

 

[Widow of Vietnam Vet]

Beautiful-I rode an elephant and a camel at the NY state fair long ago. I love elephants!
But I stick with the little ones now-here is my collection:

 

[Don Reid]

Fast Facts: Baby Elephants​

• Gestation period: 18 - 22 months
• Birth weight: about 250 pounds
• Height: about 3 feet tall
• About 99% of calves are born at night
• Calves are born with curly black or red hair on their foreheads
• Calves drink about 3 gallons of milk a day

 

[hollydolly]

Fast Facts: Baby Elephants​

• Gestation period: 18 - 22 months
• Birth weight: about 250 pounds
• Height: about 3 feet tall
• About 99% of calves are born at night
• Calves are born with curly black or red hair on their foreheads
• Calves drink about 3 gallons of milk a day

they're 3 feet tall at birth ?.... OUCH !!!

 

[Ken N Tx]