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  2. Poaching and Habitat Loss: The Dual Threats to Elephant ... - AOL

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    African bush elephants and Asian elephants are considered to be endangered species, according to the IUCN Red List, ... The other threat that elephants face is habitat loss, which is a ...

  3. African forest elephant - Wikipedia

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    Both African elephant species are threatened foremost by habitat loss and habitat fragmentation following conversion of forests for plantations of non-timber crops, livestock farming, and building urban and industrial areas. As a result, human-elephant conflict has increased.

  4. African bush elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant is threatened primarily by habitat loss and fragmentation following conversion of natural habitat for livestock farming, plantations of non-timber crops, and building of urban and industrial areas. As a result, human-elephant conflict has increased.

  5. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant is listed as Endangered and the African forest elephant as Critically Endangered on the respective IUCN Red Lists. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] 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 ...

  6. The truth behind why African elephants are dropping dead - AOL

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    35 elephants suddenly dropped dead in 2020, and no one could explain why, yet these new findings may just be the answer

  7. An international conservation organization has listed African elephants as critically endangered after a sharp population decline. An international conservation organization has listed African ...

  8. 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 ...

  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 ...