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There Could Be 10,000 More African Forest Elephants Than We Thought – But They’re Still Critically Endangered

The new assessment totals 135,690 forest elephants, 16 percent more than the figure estimated in 2016, with an additional ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

DNA methods help uncover further African Forest Elephants – but species remains critically endangered

A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 ...

Elephant dung DNA reveals hidden forest populations, study shows

There are thousands more endangered African forest elephants than previously thought, thanks to a new counting method using ...
KPVI

Survey raises estimate of African forest elephant numbers

DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate -- and higher -- population estimate ...
OrissaPOST

Another elephant dies in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

Nilagiri: At a time when back-to-back elephant deaths in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary under Balasore district have raised ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

What’s the difference between Asian and African elephants? And 10 other elephant facts

Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

Elephant carcass found in Jharkhand forest

Chaibasa , The carcass of a male elephant, with no external injury marks and tusks intact, was found in a forest in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Tuesday, officials said. The carcass of the ...
Tempo.co English

Sumatran Elephant Found Dead in Flood-Stricken Aceh Village

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A Sumatran elephant was found dead in Pidie Jaya Regency, Aceh, after floods and landslides rampaged Aceh ...