elephant weight in pounds

How much does an elephant weigh? Elephant-World. Weight data of the average weight of a male Forest elephant is estimated at 3 tons, data ranging from 2.8 to 3.2 tons (about 6,200 to 7,000 pounds) (Stuart & Stuart 2006). Average weight of Female Forest Elephant The average weight of a female Forest elephant.

How much does an elephant weigh? Elephant-World
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On average, the larger adult male elephants will eat 250 – 300 pounds (113 to 136 kg) of food every DAY. Some are known to eat up to 500 pounds (226 kg).