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At which stage do male elephants form new herds?

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Posted on 2021-12-31 09:55:02

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Elephants live in a small family group led by an elderly female (cow). Where food is plentiful, groups join together. Most males (bulls) live in single herds



At what stage are the male elephants in the new herd?

Elephants mature sexually early in the first 20 years of life. African elephants mature sexually around the age of 10-12, while Asian elephants mature sexually around the age of 14. In the meantime, males leave the flock of birth (the flock of origin) and live alone or in small herds with other males.

Do male elephants form a herd?

Adult male elephants are lonely in nature, but may mate with other bulls (adult males) in small, unstable groups. Males leave the family unit (birth unit) between the ages of 12 and 15.

How old are the male elephants before they live with the herd?

Male elephants live in herds until they are 14 to 15 years old. After that, they leave the flock and move around alone.

At what age do male elephants become independent?

When a male elephant (bull) reaches puberty, at about 12 to 15 years old, it gradually becomes independent of the family until it is completely separated, and either walks around alone or is a loosely woven male elephant. Find a group of. participate.

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