Two Truths and a Lie

About the African Elephant...
1. An African elephant can make sounds that humans can't hear.
2. African elephant can live in herds of up to 100 individuals.
3. When male African elephants leave the herd, they are solitary for the rest of their lives.
About the African elephant...
1. The trunk of an African Elephant can be up to seven feet long.
2. The ears of African elephants can be used to ward off predators.
3. There was once more than one million African elephants in existence.
About the Asian elephant...
1. Young males who leave the herd, may join together to form bachelor herds.
2. These elephants may eat up to 300 pounds of food per day.
3. Asian elephants occasionally add small mammals to their vegetarian diet.
About the Asian elephant...
1. Asian elephants may be found in scrublands.
2. Unlike other elephant species, the tusks of Asian elephants aren't made of ivory.
3. The skin of the Asian elephant can be brown.
About the White Rhino...
1. It is sometimes called the square-horned rhinoceros
2. The white rhino is the world's second largest land mammal.
3. White rhinos are not actually white.
About the White Rhino...
1. White rhinos have tough skin, which prevents them from being hurt by thorns.
2. White rhinos communicate by scent marking territory with their waste.
3. The northern white rhino subspecies is making a comeback in population.
About the Black Rhino...
1. The black rhino has a special hooked upper lip, which it uses to grasp vegetation.
2. The black rhino is one of four species of rhinoceros found in Africa.
3. Black rhinos will sometimes charge at humans it perceives as threatening.
About the Black Rhino...
1. The population of black rhinos is estimated to be about 5,500.
2. Unlike other rhino species, black rhinos are not typically hunted for their horns.
3. Black rhino populations have at least partially declined because of habitat loss and competition with livestock.
About the pygmy hippopotamus...
1. It is active at night.
2. It is much smaller than the Common Hippopotamus.
3. Unlike the Common hippopotamus, it does not have webbed toes.
About the pygmy hippopotamus...
1. This animal produces a pinkish substance which acts as a natural sunscreen for its soft skin.
2. Like the common hippopotamus, the pygmy hippopotamus marks its territory with its waste.
3. These animals are sometimes found in the dense swamps of east Africa.
About the common hippopotamus...
1. It has sharp teeth.
2. This animal can weigh up to 3,000 pounds.
3. It is less common than the pygmy hippopotamus.
About the common hippopotamus...
1. This animal is poached and hunted for its ivory tusks.
2. These animals can be found in a variety of habitats.
3. The common hippopotamus has nostrils high on its head so it can breathe while mostly submerged.
About the Sumatran rhino...
1. Sumatran rhinos prefer young, tender shoots of various plant types.
2. These animals have reddish-brown fur.
3. Unlike other rhino species, Sumatran rhinos do not have wrinkles.
About the Sumatran rhino...
1. The Sumatran rhino is the smallest of all rhino species.
2. Most of the time, these animals occur in groups.
3. The Sumatran rhino reaches a maxmum height of four feet.
About the Borneo elephant..
1. Borneo elephants are larger than Asian elephants
2. Borneo elephants sometimes raid plantations and eat crops.
3. Elephants such as the Borneo elephant hve complex social interactions and are known to mourn their dead.
About the Borneo elephant..
1. Borneo elephants can be found in the nation of Indonesia
2. Male Borneo elephants are usually solitary.
3. Unlike most elephants, Borneo elephants are not threatened by habitat loss.