25 мар. 2021 г. · The latest Red List assessments highlight a broadscale decline in African elephant numbers due to a significant increase in poaching and ...

The two main historical factors behind the decline of African elephants – demand for ivory and changes in land-use – still pose a serious threat to the ...

31 янв. 2024 г. · Following population declines over several decades due to poaching for ivory and loss of habitat, the African forest elephant is now listed as ...

Numbering three to five million in the last century, African elephant populations were severely reduced to its current levels because of hunting. In the 1980s, ...

Threats. Forest elephants continue to be threatened by a number of issues, the majority of which are human-caused. Illegal trade. The illegal poaching of ...

Elephants in Africa are being slaughtered for their ivory tusks at rates that are causing severe population declines across the continent.

25 мар. 2021 г. · This is due to a combination of reasons. In 2008 both species suffered a sharp decline due to increases in poaching. While poaching has reduced ...

11 авг. 2024 г. · It explores the main reasons African elephants are endangered: poaching and habitat fragmentation. It also examines how population growth contributes to both ...

29 мар. 2024 г. · Serious threats such as poaching, habitat encroachment and climate change continue to imperil this endangered species; African elephants have ...