it was approximately 8500 elephants........
There are about 470,000 living African elephants at this time.
The population of African elephants is estimated to be between 470,000 - 690,000. This is a huge decrease from the 1930s and 1940s when the population was estimated to be between 3 and 5 million.
below 30,000
The global population of elephants is estimated to be around 400,000 to 500,000 individuals, with African elephants numbering around 415,000 and Asian elephants around 40,000. However, these populations are currently under threat due to poaching, habitat loss, and human-wildlife conflict.
they are banned because it kills elephants just to get the tusks. therefore it is making the population of elephants decrease
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The population of the world in 1995 was about 5,700,000,000.
There are three hundred and fifty elephants living in Virunga at this present time. But the population is destined to drop as Africa has ended the ban on poaching elephants.
The country with the most elephants is Africa. Africa was elephant population of around 500,000 to 700,000 elephants.Source.General Knowledge
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Laos is called the "Land of a Million Elephants" because historically the country was home to a large population of elephants. Elephants have played a significant role in Laotian culture, tradition, and religion, which is why they are a symbol of the country.