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- Hunting & Poaching - Trophy Hunting and Ivory Poaching is the main reason for the decline in numbers of African elephants. There were once millions of these animals and now only a few thousand survive
- Habitat Loss - As human numbers grew, people started settling into forests and that has also affected elephant populations.
These are the two things that are killing elephants.
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Why are African Elephant endangered?
African Elephants are endangered because hunters are killing them for their ivory and other body parts. It is estimated that by 2020 African elephants will be extinct.
Is the African elephant endangered?
yes because the poachers were killing them for their tusks. so i guess so?
What kind of elephant is the biggest out of Indian and African?
The African elephant has the biggest ears!The type of elephant with the biggest name has the biggest ears, the African elephant (not the Asian elephant). That's how I remember.
What does the African elephant?
Another African elephant?
Which elephant is bigger African elephant or Indian elephant?
The African elephant is the larger of the two species.
What is the spieshes of an elephant?
there are 3,African elephant, Asian elephant,and African forest.
What were the name of the African elephant?
It always was the African Elephant
What biome is the African elephant in?
the African Elephant lives in Africa south of the Sahara desert.
What is the subphylum of an African elephant?
The subphylum of the african elephant is vertebrata
Elephas indicates the animals what?
African elephant .
How tall an a African elephant be?
An African elephant can be from 1ft to19ft.
What is the same as an elephant?
There are 3 elephant species in the genus loxodonta(African Elephant): African Elephant, African Bush Elephant, and African Forest ElephantThere is only 1 elephant species in the genus Elephas maximus (Asian Elephant), but it can be divided into 4 sub-species.
