A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants ...
The Asian elephant can be found from western India to eastern Borneo in Southeast Asia. A total of three recognized Asian ...
Male African elephants have distinct personality traits, but also adapt their behavior to suit the social context, according ...
Savanna elephants have declined by about 70% and forest elephants by about 90% on average in the surveyed sites. "The loss of large mammals is a significant ecological issue for Africa and the ...
Researchers unveiled on Monday what they called the most comprehensive assessment of the status of the two African elephant species - the savanna elephant and forest elephant - using data on ...
Over 53 years of surveys, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90%, and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%. Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines ...
Savanna elephants are surveyed by spotters in planes. A new study found large-scale declines in African elephants in the first continent-wide analysis of population survey data. Credit ...
Researchers have monitored the numbers of forest and savanna elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis, L. africana) in different parts of Africa since the 1960s. However, few stud­­ies have compiled all ...
There are three distinct species of elephants: African savanna elephants (or African bush elephants), African forest elephants, and Asian elephants. Both African savanna and African forest ...
From 1964–2016, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90%, and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%. In combination, populations declined by 77% on average.
In heavily forested Gabon, elephants are increasingly wandering into villages and destroying crops, angering the local ...