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Men and women who want ther tusks for ivory. Isn't it sad? ~Casey~
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How many elephants were in Africa before poaching?
548
Are Elephant almost extinct?
Elephants are considered an endangered animals that could become extinct. One threat to the elephant is poaching. Elephants are killed for their tusk for the ivory trade, which is illegal.
Which of these is the main threat to the survival of elephant species?
There is a global demand for ivory.
Female Sea elephant name?
Male elephants are also called Tuskers or Bulls. Tuskers is a term that is used to refer to very large male elephants that have extremely large tusks. Spotting such tuskers is rare because most of them were wiped out by hunting and poaching.
Where does ivory trade happen?
The Ivory trade is not supposed to be happeninganywhere, because it has been banned, due to excessive poaching of Rhinos and Elephants.
What does poaching do to elephants?
The poaching of elephants, unless prevented and the elephants protected, would eventually drive the elephants to extinction.
What might happen to baby elephants if the poaching didnt cease?
I think that the baby elephants would be dead if the poaching didn't stop.
How much do people get for poaching elephants tusks?
1222
What is Kenya doing to reduce the poaching of elephants?
It has put strict anti poaching laws. They have rangers who roam around the national parks to ensure that poachers dont hunt elephants.
What is the negative result of poaching?
Poaching can cause animals to be come extinct. An example of negative poaching is the dangerous reduction in the number of elephants and rhinoceroses in Africa.
How many elephants were in Africa before poaching?
548
Is there such thing as wild elephants?
Yes, despite poaching and habitat destruction, elephants can still be found in the wild.
Hunting and poaching in Tanzania?
Hunting and poaching in Tanzania has become a large problem for wildlife officials and for the Tanzanian elephants. Elephant poaching has even caused the government of Tanzania to arm hunters against the poachers.
How many elephants live in Virunga?
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.
Are elephants mainly threatened by excessive hunting?
Its because of poaching. People kill them for there tusks
What is done to prevent elephant poaching?
Kill all the elephants by hiring a bounty hunter
How do you stop elephants being extinct?
* By stopping poaching (Killing of elephants) * By stopping habitat loss for elephants. We have encroached major areas of forests * By protecting them * By creating awareness among people about how great an elephant is
