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African Elephant

African elephants are elephants of the genus Loxodonta. The genus consists of two extant species: the African bush elephant, L. africana, and the smaller African forest elephant, L. cyclotis. Wikipedia

 

Conservation status: Vulnerable (population increasing)
Eats: Plants
Runs: up to 40 km/h
Weighs: 5 500 kg (adult male)
Measures: 3.3 m high (adult male at shoulder)
Lives: 60 – 70 years
Gives birth after: 22 months

White Rhinoceros

The white rhinoceros or square-lipped rhinoceros is the largest extant species of rhinoceros. It has a wide mouth used for grazing and is the most social of all rhino species. Wikipedia

 

Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population increasing)
Eats: Plants
Runs: up to 50 km/h
Weighs: 2 300 kg (adult male)
Measures: 1.8 m high (adult male at shoulder)
Lives: 40 – 50 years
Gives birth after: 16 – 18 months[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

African Buffalo

The African buffalo or Cape buffalo is a large African bovine. It is not closely related to the slightly larger wild water buffalo of Asia and its ancestry remains unclear Wikipedia.

 

Conservation status: Least concern (Population decreasing)
Eats: Plants
Runs: up to 56 km/h
Weighs: 750 kg (adult male)
Measures: 1.5 m high (adult male at shoulder)
Lives: 18 – 20 years
Gives birth after: 11 months

African Lion

The lion is one of the big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies in Africa. Wikipedia

 

Conservation status: Vulnerable
Eats: Flesh
Runs: up to 80.5 km/h
Weighs: 190 kg (adult male)
Measures: 1.2 m high (adult male, at shoulder)
Lives: 10 – 14 years
Gives birth after: 110 days

African Leopard

The African leopard is a subspecies native to Africa. It is widely distributed in most of sub-Saharan Africa, but the historical range has been fragmented in the course of habitat conversion. Wikipedia

 

Conservation status: Near threatened (Population decreasing)
Eats: Flesh
Runs: up to 60 km/h
Weighs: 60 kg (adult male)
Measures: 80 cm high (adult male, at shoulder)
Lives: 12 – 17 years
Gives birth after: 3 mths