Poaching down but threats remain for forest elephants, recent population assessment finds

Mongabay
Jan 5, 2026, 3:06 pm270 pts
More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment. Published in December by the African Elephant Specialist Group at the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority, the survey relies on improved DNA-based techniques to provide the first…

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