Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.
What's next Titan will spend the next weeks getting acclimated to Zoo Atlanta's African Savanna elephant complex and get to ...
On top of this, loss of habitat, human-elephant conflict, and political instability provide significant long-term challenges to their survival. Importantly, despite compelling genetic research ...
and harder to track in their dense forest habitats. Found in Central Africa, most African forest elephants live in the Republic of Congo and Gabon. The largest of the two, African savanna ...
African savanna elephants have declined by 70%, while forest elephants have plummeted by over 90%, driven by ivory poaching, habitat loss, and human population growth. Southern Africa ...
African savanna elephants weigh nearly twice as much as their forest counterparts, yet many have considered them merely different populations of the same species. But new genetic evidence finally puts ...
The average population trend for African savanna elephants was a decline ... These successes suggest ways to reverse elephant declines: tackling habitat loss, landscape conversion and ivory ...
At the same time, it is officially identifying African elephants as two distinct ... Both forest and savanna elephants are threatened by ivory poaching and habitat loss and encroachment. “Forest ...
The average population trend for African savanna elephants was a decline ... These successes suggest ways to reverse elephant declines: tackling habitat loss, landscape conversion and ivory ...