Elephant Trivia

Can you guess these facts about elephants in nature and popular culture?

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Common names for the two surviving genera in the Elephantidae family	African
	Asian
Disney animated flying elephant with big ears	Dumbo
Common term meaning 'thick-skinned', applied to elephants, rhinos, hippos and tapirs	Pachyderm
Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with elephants	Hannibal
Chair or carriage that is used to carry people on the back of an elephant	Howdah
2011 movie starring Robert Pattinson, based on a novel by Sara Gruen	Water for Elephants
Common name for an elephant's proboscis	Trunk
Extinct relative of the elephant, one species of which had a woolly coat	Mammoth
Actor who played the part of John Merrick in the 1980 movie, The Elephant Man	John Hurt
Country that has the largest population of wild elephants	Botswana
Elephant character created by Dr. Seuss who "Hears a Who"	Horton
Giant elephant that was once exhibited as part of P.T. Barnum's circus	Jumbo
Either of the two aquatic mammals that are the elephant's closest extant relatives	Dugong or Manatee
Hindu deity with the head of an elephant	Ganesh
Elephant-like character encountered in the dreams of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet	Heffalump
Material that forms the structure of an elephant's tusk	Ivory
Head of the elephant troop in Disney's adaptation of The Jungle Book	Colonel Hathi
What an elephant never does, thanks to its remarkable power of recall	Forget
Orphan elephant who befriends an old lady and becomes King of Celesteville	Babar

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Dec 12, 2023

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