A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants ...
African elephants face population decline due to habitat loss and poaching, highlighting urgent conservation needs.
The savanna elephant populations fell by about 70% on average at the surveyed sites and the forest elephant populations ...
The analysis indicated that savanna elephant populations declined by 70% and forest elephants by 90% on average due to ...
and the ongoing destruction of their habitats have all played a significant role in the dramatic fall in population numbers.
Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers ...
In the war-torn Sahel region of northern Africa, elephant populations overall have been 'decimated' as their habitats are destroyed. Forest elephants are uniquely adapted to the dense forest ...
Elephant count in India is in doubt. Reliable population estimation of these huge land mammal is not easy as it is often in ...
Agricultural expansion is the top factor in habitat loss. The forest elephant population is estimated to be about a third that of savanna elephants. Poaching has affected forest elephants ...
Among key findings, it includes an average decline of 90 percent for the African elephant population, a 70 percent decline for the savannah elephant population and a combined average decline of 77 ...
African elephant numbers have declined by up to 90% over the last 50 years, reveals new research. Poaching and habitat loss ...