Africa’s elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years. What can be done to save them – new study
Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.
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30-million-year-old carnivorous predator once ruled ancient Africa
A leopard-sized “fearsome” predator that hunted early elephants 30 million years ago has been identified following the ...
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Africa's elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years
Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic ...
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Elephants in Africa Face Grave Extinction Threat, New Expert Assessment Finds
GENEVA— In a long-awaited move, the International Union for Conservation of Nature announced today that elephants in Africa face a serious risk of extinction. At the same time, it is officially ...
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Wildlife charity faces damages claim over elephant project in Africa linked to 12 deaths
Malawi’s parks department did not reply to emailed questions on the problems with the elephants in Kasungu. The case reflects the difficulties many African countries are faced with when ...
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U.S. Tightens African Elephant Import Rules, Stops Short of Banning Trade
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today adopted new restrictions on U.S. imports of African elephant hunting trophies and live elephants but stopped short of a total ban on imports.
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Africa’s elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years. What can be done to save them – new study
Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic ...