# Tantor — Jungle Tales of Tarzan character guide

> Tantor in Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0000-i-tarzan-s-first-love

## Who they are

The great bull elephant whose thunderous presence can turn the jungle into either a crushing enemy or a towering, unlikely friend.

## Relationships

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Tantor the elephant is a loyal ally to Tarzan, often coming to his aid and sharing a bond of mutual understanding and respect.

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Tantor the elephant is a loyal ally to Tarzan, often coming to his aid and sharing a bond of mutual understanding and respect.

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Tantor the elephant is a loyal ally to Tarzan, often coming to his aid and sharing a bond of mutual understanding and respect.

## In the story

### [The Capture of Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/chapters/ii-the-capture-of-tarzan)

The elephant who bursts through the village palisade, scattering the blacks and rescuing Tarzan. Tarzan later realizes the pit was meant for Tantor and rushes to warn him.

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