A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants ...

cyclotis) and the larger African bush elephant (L. africana). In just over half a century, forest elephant populations have fallen by 90 per cent on average, while savanna elephant populations ...

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The African Forest Elephant is solely found in the forests of Central Africa, more specifically in the Congo Basin. They are able to navigate the dense and thick forests here due to their small size ...

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Elephants are a good system for studying socio-ecological predictions,” says ecologist and educator T.N.C. Vidya at a recent ...

Researchers unveiled on Monday what they called the most comprehensive assessment of the status of the two African elephant ...

Across the African continent ... Researchers have monitored the numbers of forest and savanna elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis, L. africana) in different parts of Africa since the 1960s.

Surveys of savanna elephants are done by spotters ... The study examined how African elephants fared by species and region. In the war-torn Sahel region of northern Africa, elephant populations ...

and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%. Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers and monitor ...

In heavily forested Gabon, elephants are increasingly wandering into villages and destroying crops, angering the local ...