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| Tweet Topic Started: Nov 18 2006, 04:25 AM (113 Views) | |
| JVM | Nov 18 2006, 04:25 AM Post #1 |
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The lesser elephant is an extinct elephant that had no tusks and had medium-sized ears. It had short legs and was 3-4 feet tall. The last wild one was killed October 14th 2000, last captive one was put to sleep November 21st 2001. |
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| africanwilddog | Nov 30 2006, 11:16 AM Post #2 |
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Interesting. Where was it found? And if it had no tusks, they must have killed them for some other reason, what was that? Please tell us! |
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| Spiniodude | Dec 1 2006, 04:48 PM Post #3 |
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Why did they kill the poor beast? Can I have a pic of where it lived? |
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| JVM | Dec 2 2006, 01:32 AM Post #4 |
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It lived in both Asia and Africa. It was killed for it's hide. |
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| Panda Lover | Dec 8 2006, 12:31 PM Post #5 |
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It sounds great!! I love elephants!! Is there any other reasons why it was hunted? |
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