The elephant is a very huge animal. It is ugly also. It walks
majestically. Its body is very heavy. It is called a royal
animal. Its Appearance : The elephant is very clumsy. It is
huge. It grows a height of about 10 feet. It is usually coarse
dark in color. its skin is too hard for any kind of thorns to
penetrate. It has long trunk. It has two white tusks and two
ears hanging like big fans. It has two small eyes and a broad
body. It has a short tail and four legs. its legs are like
pillars of a house. Where Found : It is usually found in forests
of India, Africa, Ceylon and Burma. The elephants roam in
forests in groups of hundreds. They are usually under the charge
of a big male elephant whom they obey. Its Trunk : Its trunk is
very useful and flexible. It eats and drinks and lifts up thing
with it. It can stiffen it when necessary. A man can climb upon
it, and get on its back. It takes up every eatable by its trunk
and thrown it down in the mouth underneath. With the help of its
trunk it pulls hard the big