qT=1&tQ=Which elephant is the largest land mammal on earth?&tC=African Bush elephant|African Forest elephant|Asian elephant|Indian elephant|Republican elephant&cC=1&fB=The African Bush elephant is one of the two elephant species native to the African continent. It stands about 11 feet and can weigh over 13,000 pounds. It has a massive head, two large ears shaped like the African continent, a long flexible trunk, and two tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds.<br><br>Previously, the African Bush and Forest elephants were considered the same species, but recent DNA evidence concludes they are a separate species.