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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.
One of the last settlements of desert elephants, it is characterised by strong wind and water eroded, weathered stone deposits (up to 10 m height). Inflows of Hoanib are Aap River, Otjitaimo River, Ombonde, Ganamub, Mudorib and Tsuxub. [1]
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An elephant grazes inside the Murchison Falls National Park in northwest Uganda on February 20, 2023. - Badru Katumba/AFP/Getty Images Elephants in the Huanib River Valley in northern Damaraland ...
The Asian elephant can be found from western India to eastern Borneo in Southeast Asia. A total of three recognized Asian elephant subspecies exist: the indicus, found across mainland Asia, the ...
Masked palm civet (Paguma larvata) LC [35] indeterminate [31] – Central Catchment [36] Pulau Tekong, possible escapee [10] (unverified sightings), Adam Road (roadkill in 2021) [37] Asian palm civet ( Paradoxurus hermaphroditus ) LC [ 38 ] – widespread across mainland Singapore in forests, woodlands, parks, and urban areas with trees, Pulau ...
An estimated 100 African elephants are killed every day by poachers seeking ivory, meat and body parts, leaving only 400,000 remaining, environmentalists estimate. Singapore crushes ivory from ...
Articles related to the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south. Three subspecies are recognised—E. m. maximus, E. m. indicus and E. m. sumatranus.