Elephant gestation lasts about 22 months.
Why it is true
Elephant pregnancy is the longest among land mammals, lasting between 18 and 22 months. The calf is born weighing about 100 kilograms and is nursed for two years. The long period allows the brain and body to develop fully before birth.
Source: National Geographic
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