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  2. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    Number of African elephants Men with African elephant tusks in Dar es Salaam, c. 1900. Both species are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, and poaching for the illegal ivory trade is a threat in several range countries as well.

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

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    There are currently around 415,000 African elephants in the world (African bush and African forest combined), but there are only approximately 40,000 to 50,000 Asian elephants left.

  4. Size, Tusks, and Ears: How African and Asian Elephants Differ

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    African elephants are 10-12 feet tall and weigh 8,000-12,000 pounds, while Asian elephants are 7-10 feet tall and weigh 6,000-11,000 pounds. While neither animal is small by any means, African ...

  5. African forest elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of the two living species of African elephant. It is native to humid tropical forests in West Africa and the Congo Basin . It is the smallest of the three living elephant species, reaching a shoulder height of 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in).

  6. Why Elephants Have Big Ears: The Secret to Staying Cool

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    African elephants are the biggest land mammals in the world. African elephants can weigh up to 15,000 pounds. They have massive bodies to keep cool Keep reading to learn more about elephant ears!

  7. Category:African elephants - Wikipedia

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    Articles related to the African elephants (genus Loxodonta), a group comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African forest elephant (L. cyclotis). Both are social herbivores with grey skin.

  8. Researchers document huge drop in African elephants in a half ...

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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 ...

  9. Elephant - Wikipedia

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    African bush elephants and Asian elephants are listed as endangered and African forest elephants as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks.

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