«Decimation of critically
endangered forest elephant detailed.»
For the feature story related to this gallery, see «
Endangered Forest Elephants, Caught in the Crossfire».
Not exact matches
These include an array of
endangered wildlife, such as lowland and mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, drill, bonobos, and
forest elephants.
The stated goal is to repopulate the tundra and boreal
forest in Eurasia and North America, to protect
endangered Asian
elephants and to revive an ancient grassland in the tundra, with the hope of forestalling the melting of Siberian permafrost.
In 2015 sought «
endangered» protections for Africa's savannah and
forest elephants, with both species vanishing due to the illegal ivory trade.
Forest Heroes created the slogan «She's not a fan,» with images of
endangered Sumatran
elephants, one of the animals threatened by the loss of habitat associated with the expansion of palm oil plantations.
Preserving
forests might make economic sense for governments and
forest dwellers, and it could also help preserve the habitats of
endangered mammals such as orangutans and
elephants, according to a study released this week.
Most of Malaysia's
forest loss occurred in its densest
forests, those with tree cover exceeding 50 percent, which generally store the most carbon and are richest with wildlife, including
endangered orangutans, pygmy
elephants, Sumatran rhinos, and clouded leopards.
Forests in Asia, home to
elephants, tigers and other
endangered species — are often cleared to make room for growing rubber trees.
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Forest Destroyer