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Loxodonta africana, African elephant
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Loxodonta africana, African elephant
A close-up of an African elephant adult male bull, on display in the Mammal and Whale Gallery (number 24), at the Natural History Museum, London
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African Bush Elephant African Elephant Bull Elephant Elephantidae Elephantoidea Epitheria Eutheria Exhibit Gallery Loxodonta Mammalia Placental Mammal Proboscidea Proboscidean Specimen Loxodonta Africana
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1. Title: "Majestic Majesty: A Closer Look at the African Elephant Bull in the Mammal and Whale Gallery at the Natural History Museum, London" 2.. Welcome to an enchanting encounter with the African elephant bull, Loxodonta africana, in its grand display at the Mammal and Whale Gallery (number 24) in the esteemed Natural History Museum, London. This magnificent specimen invites us to marvel at the intricate details of its anatomy, showcasing the raw power and beauty of this gentle giant. The African elephant, a member of the Proboscidea order and the largest living terrestrial mammal, is a true marvel of the animal kingdom. With its long, curved tusks, large ears, and distinctive head, this bull stands as a testament to the rich biodiversity of our planet. As we gaze upon this life-sized model, we are transported back in time, connecting with the history of this magnificent creature. The African elephant, also known as the African bush elephant, is a placental mammal belonging to the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidean. It is further classified under the suborder Elephantoidae, infraorder Elephantiformes, and superorder Hyracoidea. This African elephant bull, with its powerful head and expressive eyes, is a symbol of the natural world's grandeur and resilience. Its presence in the Mammal and Whale Gallery serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitats. Join us as we continue to explore the wonders of the natural world, one exhibit at a time. Let the African elephant's story inspire us to appreciate the intricacies of life and the importance of conservation efforts.
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