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A: Often the causes of elephants dying are that poachers may kill them, or that their habitat is destroyed. They can also die from overwork, as some humans have used elephants to shift logs.

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Q: What are the main causes of Asian elephants becoming extinct?
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What is being done to stop Asian elephants becoming extinct?

One thing that is being done to stop Asian elephants from becoming extinct is to enforce stricter laws on poaching. Protecting their habitat is also a way to help them.


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