Elephants and parental care

elephants give birth 2 their 1st child between 10-20 yrs old. they can produce a calf every 4-6 yrs until they reach bout 50 they can have between 5 and 12 babies in a life time parents are pregnant for 21 months. they feed their child milk for upto 6 yrs male elephants leve the family and go alone between 10-16 yrs old. elephants are watched over and mothered by the whole female hurd not just the mother. after a few month the child will put its trunk into the mothers mouth to test which plants are edible. ok xx