Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

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Elephant bodies that were decayed were ... this could have.” African elephants are endangered, and their natural habitats are fragmented. Found in central and eastern Africa, those that venture ...

Conservation efforts, anti-poaching measures, and habitat restoration have given elephants a second chance, but can they ...

The African elephant in the room ... with plans to reintroduce critically endangered rhinos in 2025. Located in Laikipia, Kenya, a region known for historic land injustices since the colonial ...

Even President Trump called elephant trophy hunting a ‘horror show,’ and we’d hope the Biden administration would ban trade in imperiled species for trophies, not just regulate it more.” Today’s ...

On top of this, loss of habitat, human-elephant conflict, and political instability provide significant long-term challenges to their survival. Importantly, despite compelling genetic research ...

Genetic research has raised the possibility that the two classic forms of elephant in Africa are separate species rather than subspecies of Loxodonta africana. Museum research has uncovered ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. The intricate web of cracks and crevices that gives African elephants their distinctive look is, in fact, an essential ...

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