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  2. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    Based on vegetation types that provide suitable habitat for African elephants, it was estimated that in the early 19th century a maximum of 26,913,000 African elephants might have been present from the Sahel in the north to the Highveld in the south. Decrease of suitable habitat was the major cause for the decline of elephant populations until ...

  3. Hundreds of endangered African elephants suddenly died ... - AOL

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    African elephants are endangered, and their natural habitats are fragmented. Found in central and eastern Africa, those that venture outside of protected borders are likely to be killed by ...

  4. From Circus to Sanctuary: A Refuge in Middle Tennessee is ...

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    “We can now accommodate both Asian and African elephants,” shares Laura, “and in 2023, we started taking bulls as well — male elephants. As we speak, we have 13 elephants with ample space ...

  5. Elephant - Wikipedia

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    A family of African forest elephants in the Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve wetlands. This species is considered to be critically endangered. African bush elephants were listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in 2021, [145] and African forest elephants were listed as Critically Endangered in the same ...

  6. Desert elephant - Wikipedia

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    Desert elephants at the dried up Huab River in Namibia Female spraying sand to keep cool while standing guard over her calf, Damaraland, Namibia. Desert elephants or desert-adapted elephants are not a distinct species of elephant but are African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) that have made their homes in the Namib and Sahara deserts in Africa.

  7. Researchers document huge drop in African elephants in ... - AOL

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    African elephants are Earth's largest land animals, remarkable mammals that are very intelligent and highly social. Fresh evidence of this comes in a study that documents alarming population ...

  8. African bush elephant - Wikipedia

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    In Africa, elephants have found a prominent role in human culture since ancient times and were most priced for their ivory tusks, which were considered valuable commercial goods. [116] In Kenya, the Maasai people have been known to use elephants for their tusks and often regard them as akin to humans.

  9. Southern African countries fear losing more elephants ... - AOL

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    Southern African countries home to the largest elephant population in the world fear a rise in animal deaths in the coming months as food and water sources dwindle following a severe drought. The ...