8 Animals Powerful Enough to Take Down an Elephant

When people talk about drugs, you’ve probably heard the phrase “…it could kill an elephant.” There are certain drugs and toxins that can kill elephants, but is anything similarly true in the wild world of nature? It turns out, yes —when it comes to animals, there are some that can kill an elephant.

Watch this video to learn more about the animals that can attack and defeat or even kill an elephant, each in their own special way. After all, it’s not a competition —just to be able to take down a trunked behemoth is brag-worthy enough.