Drone footage has captured a herd of elephants feasting in oil palm and banana plantations after allegedly flattening the ...

African elephants are the largest living land animals and need to eat hundreds of pounds of food every day. They are ...

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Elephants eat fruits during an elephant buffet marking the Thai National Elephant Day at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in ...

People take a lot of time caring for their land, then the elephants come "when you have planted the crops and they are almost mature", says Emmanuel Mwamba, a farmer who lives in Mwakoma, Kenya, a ...

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Elephants eat fruits during an elephant buffet marking the Thai National Elephant Day at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Pattaya, Thailand, March 13, 2025. Thai National Elephant Day is celebrated ...

Their diet includes leaves, shoots, and especially palm hearts, which is why elephants often raid oil palm plantations—they love eating palm shoots. They also enjoy coconuts and sugarcane," he said, ...

Forest elephants also have a healthy appetite, eating up to 400 pounds of food a day. They’re also healthy eaters, foraging for nutritious fruits, digesting them and excreting the seeds.