It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...
A new report shows an increase in estimated forest elephant numbers, but this is a function of better surveying, and the ...
It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...
Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.
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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 ...
A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 ...
“From the general shape of the skull, it’s quite apparent that the elephant belonged to Palaeoloxodon, or straight-tusked elephants, among the largest land mammals that ever lived,” Steven Zhang, a ...
An extinct species of giant elephant that used to roam across much of Europe and Asia was more closely related to modern African forest elephants than forest elephants are to modern African bush ...
DNA pulled from the dung of African forest elephants has given experts a more accurate -- and higher -- population estimate ...
The discovery was the latest in a string of elephant deaths in recent months that has heightened concern over the endangered ...
1. Does recent research resolve once and for all whether there are two separate species of African elephant? 2. What are the conservation implications if there are two species? We would have to ...
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