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  1. 25 de mar. de 2021 · The African forest elephant ( loxodonta cyclotis ) is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species occurs in the tropical forests of Central Africa, and a range of habitats in West Africa. The African savanna elephant ( loxodonta africana) is now listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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      Africa’s overall elephant population has seen the worst...

  2. African savanna elephants are the largest species of elephant and the biggest terrestrial animal on Earth. They are easily distinguished by their very large ears—which allow them to radiate excess heat—and front legs which are noticeably longer than the hind legs.

  3. 4 de dic. de 2012 · Few of the world’s ecosystems are more iconic than Africa’s sprawling savannahs home to elephants, giraffes, rhinos, and the undisputed king of the animal kingdom: lions.

  4. 27 de may. de 2014 · May 27, 2014. In African savannas, when the large animals are away, the mice — and snakes, fleas and ticks — will play. A new study published in the journal Bioscience summarizes evidence that the loss of large mammals has cryptic consequences for African savannas and the people and animals that depend on them.

  5. 25 de mar. de 2021 · Savanna elephants are endangered and forest elephants are critically endangered, according to an official assessment released today by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)...

  6. 31 de ago. de 2016 · Populations of African forest elephants increase in size slowly, putting the animals at greater risk of extinction than their savannah counterparts. Credit: Richard Ruggiero/USFWS (CC BY 2.0)

  7. 25 de mar. de 2021 · 'Today's new IUCN Red List assessments of both African elephant species underline the persistent pressures faced by these iconic animals. We must urgently put an end to poaching and ensure that sufficient suitable habitat for both forest and savanna elephants is conserved.