A new report shows an increase in estimated forest elephant numbers, but this is a function of better surveying, and the ...
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There Could Be 10,000 More African Forest Elephants Than We Thought – But They’re Still Critically Endangered
African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) were only recognized as a species separate from the African savannah elephant ...
DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate -- and higher -- population estimate ...
Scientists say there are thousands more African forest elephants than they previously thought thanks to a new counting ...
Analysing the elephants' faeces for DNA has given a more accurate count, bumping their numbers by 16 per cent compared with ...
A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 ...
There are thousands more endangered African forest elephants than previously thought, thanks to a new counting method using ...
A new IUCN report shows African forest elephants are more numerous than previously believed, not due to recovery, but thanks ...
No, this photo-bombing pachyderm is not an apparition, a phantasm or a spooky specter. He is the only African forest elephant to be spotted — via remote trail cam — in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National ...
Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.
PONGARA NATIONAL PARK, Gabon — Loss of habitat and poaching have made African forest elephants a critically endangered species. Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River ...
Hundreds of forest elephants gather at the beach to feed. They are shy animals, and their displays of strength can be playful or a sign of distress. - [Narrator] In the late afternoon, the beach fills ...
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