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There Could Be 10,000 More African Forest Elephants Than We Thought – But They’re Still Critically Endangered
African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) were only recognized as a species separate from the African savannah elephant ...
A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 ...
Scientists say there are thousands more African forest elephants than they previously thought thanks to a new counting ...
The species of elephant, important in helping rainforests to regenerate, is notoriously hard to assess since they are spread across remote, dense jungles in 22 African countries.
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This ‘Feisty’ Asian Elephant at the National Zoo Is Pregnant. She May Birth the First Calf Born There in Nearly 25 Years
With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...
Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...
President Donald Trump's administration is working to roll back protections for endangered species and their habitats. These ...
The proposed changes include the elimination of the "blanket rule" that automatically protects animals and plants when they ...
Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according to a news release.
In a sweeping assault on the nation’s imperiled wildlife, the Trump administration today proposed a suite of regulations that would dismantle the Endangered Species Act and drive hundreds of species ...
Experts warn the Administration's proposed changes to the 1973 law could put endangered species in deeper jeopardy.
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