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Description Loxodontacyclotis.jpg |
English:
Forest elephants (
Loxodonta cyclotis
) in the swamp Mbeli Bai,
Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park
, Congo. Despite a near universal ban on trade in ivory, poaching is placing the African Forest Elephant — distinct from the Savannah Elephant — in serious jeopardy.
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In the Shadows of the Congo Basin Forest, Elephants Fall to the Illegal Ivory Trade Gross L PLoS Biology Vol. 5, No. 4, e115 doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050115 Available online here and here |
Author | Thomas Breuer |
Camera location | 2° 30′ 00″ N, 16° 30′ 00″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 2.500000; 16.500000 |
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