forest elephant
Americannoun
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That series of events seemed likely to play out recently when a forest elephant bull emerged from the dense jungle surrounding Gbarnjala village in northwestern Liberia.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
For those working to save them, this project is about more than just rehabilitating one young forest elephant, but ensuring the future of her species.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2021
The preference of Japanese dealers for the hard ivory of forest elephant tusks is particularly worrisome.
From Washington Post • Jul. 26, 2021
Between 2002 and 2013, central Africa's forest elephant population declined by two-thirds.
From US News • Jun. 4, 2016
The second was One Special Elephant: The Story of Penelope Petunia, which tells of a baby forest elephant in Dzanga Bai, in central Africa, who is threatened by poachers.
From National Geographic
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