Combien reste-t-il d’éléphants de forêt au Gabon ? Quand la science éclaire le débat sur une espèce en danger critique d’extinction
The Conversation,
Connaissez-vous les éléphants de forêt (Loxodonta cyclotis) ? En 2021, ils ont été reconnus comme une espèce à part entière par…
Want to fight climate change? Then fight poaching
ZME Science,
Poaching is bad enough in itself. But according to a new study, poaching is more than just a threat to individual species — it…
A fast-growing pipeline: The Amazon-to-Southeast Asia wildlife trade
Mongabay,
The legal and illegal wildlife trade continues to escalate in tandem with increasing Chinese investment in South America’s…
ゾウの密猟者をサーモカメラと機械学習で発見するシステムを17歳少女が開発
Gigazine,
象牙はゾウの個体数減少につながるため、ワシントン条約で採取や商業取引が原則禁止となっています。しかし、工芸品の素材として今もなお人気があるためにゾウの密猟は後を絶たず、2002年から2011年の間にアフリカゾウの個体数はおよそ62%も減少したと言われています…
This Teenager Invented a Low-Cost Tool to Spot Elephant Poachers in Real Time
Smithsonian Magazine,
When Anika Puri visited India with her family four years ago, she was surprised to come across a market in Bombay filled with…
How the African rainforest is helping fight climate change
BBC News,
How the African rainforest is helping fight climate change (Image credit: Getty Images) In the midst of the African rainforest…
How the African rainforest is helping fight climate change
Green Watch Dhaka,
As it trudges through the dense rainforests of West and Central Africa, the forest elephant creates a maze of green corridors…
DNA used to count Gabon’s endangered forest elephants
ENCA,
Fiona Maisels, University of Stirling Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants …
News story from AllAfrica on Monday 07 March 2022
AllAfrica,
A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon's endangered forest elephants
MyZA,
Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants – forest and savanna – have been declining…
A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon’s endangered forest elephants
Newsbreak,
Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants – forest and savanna – have been declining…
A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon’s endangered forest elephants
Global Advisors,
African forest elephants. GUDKOV ANDREY/Shutterstock Across the African continent the populations of both species of African…
A first for large African mammals: DNA used to count Gabon's endangered forest elephants
The Conversation,
Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants – forest and savanna – have been declining…
Japan should act to protect elephants
The Santa Fe New Mexican,
As the world watches the Tokyo Olympics, our thoughts turn to the international peace and cooperation the games have come to…
Japan must finally end the sale and trade of elephant ivory
Washington Post,
James A. Baker III was secretary of state under President George H.W. Bush. Hillary Rodham Clinton was secretary of state under…
News story from AllAfrica on Thursday 24 June 2021
AllAfrica,
How forest elephants move depends on water, humans, and personality
Phys.org,
African forest elephants roam the dense rainforests of West and Central Africa where they subsist largely on a diet of fruit.
How forest elephants move depends on water, humans, and also their personality
MyZA,
African forest elephants roam the dense rainforests of West and Central Africa where they subsist largely on a diet of fruit.
MIL-OSI Global: How forest elephants move depends on water, humans, and also their personality
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
– By John Poulsen, Associate Professor of Tropical Ecology, Duke University African forest elephant in Lekoli River, Odzala-Kokou…
How forest elephants move depends on water, humans, and also their personality
The Conversation,
African forest elephants roam the dense rainforests of West and Central Africa where they subsist largely on a diet of fruit.
New decisions by global conservation group bolster efforts to save Africa’s elephants
Times LIVE,
Two big decisions have been made in the last few weeks in relation to African elephants that will have major implications for…
You need to know what’s being done to save African elephants
Inverse,
Humans have been over-exploiting African elephants for centuries. More than 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire’s demand for…
Africa's 2 elephant species are endangered - here's how we can save them
World Economic Forum,
Results from over 400 sites across Africa, spanning 50 years of conservation efforts, have shown massive declines in species of…
News story from AllAfrica on Thursday 01 April 2021
AllAfrica,
New decisions by global conservation group bolster efforts to save Africa’s elephants
Free Mail South Africa,
New decisions by global conservation group bolster efforts to save Africa’s elephants: Two big decisions have been made in the…
MIL-OSI Global: New decisions by global conservation group bolster efforts to save Africa’s elephants
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
– By Robin Whytock, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Stirling Two big decisions have been made in the last few…
New decisions by global conservation group bolster efforts to save Africa's elephants
The Conversation,
Two big decisions have been made in the last few weeks in relation to African elephants that will have major implications for…
Beide Afrikaanse olifantensoorten nu met uitsterving bedreigd
National Geographic,
Lange tijd werd gedacht dat er twee soorten olifanten op aarde rondliepen: de Afrikaanse en de Aziatische.
News story from AllAfrica on Tuesday 30 March 2021
AllAfrica,
Les deux espèces d'éléphants d'Afrique sont désormais menacées d'extinction
National Geographic,
Les éléphants ont longtemps été considérés comme étant soit d'Afrique, soit d'Asie, mais il existe en fait deux espèces d'éléphan…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Lincoln Journal Star,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Dispatch-Argus,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Arizona Daily Star,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
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Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
goskagit.com,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Idaho Press,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
The Bismarck Tribune,
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Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Bozeman Daily Chronicle,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Shelton Herald,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
The Darien Times,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Fairfield Citizen,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
New Canaan Advertiser,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
San Antonio Express-News,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
Seattle Post-Intelligencer,
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George…
Africa's 2 elephant species are both endangered, due to poaching and habitat loss
The Conversation,
Humans have been over-exploiting African elephants for centuries. More than 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire’s demand for…
Shades of grey: how to tell African elephant species apart
Yahoo! News,
There are now three recognised species of elephant – the Asian elephant, the African savanna elephant and the African forest…
News story from The Guardian on Thursday 25 March 2021
The Guardian,
Africa’s elephants are going hungry because there aren’t enough fruits on trees
The Print,
T he behaviour and life cycles of the largest animals on the planet are incredibly important for the healthy functioning of our…
Fruit famine is causing elephants to go hungry in Gabon
Business Times Africa,
The behaviour and life cycles of the largest animals on the planet are incredibly important for the healthy functioning of our…
News story from AllAfrica on Tuesday 09 February 2021
AllAfrica,
MIL-OSI Global: Fruit famine is causing elephants to go hungry in Gabon
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
– By Emma Bush, Scientist, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) The behaviour and life cycles of the largest animals on the…
News story from Big News Network on Monday 08 February 2021
Big News Network,
Fruit famine is causing elephants to go hungry in Gabon
The Conversation,
The behaviour and life cycles of the largest animals on the planet are incredibly important for the healthy functioning of our…
Ivory from shipwreck reveals elephant slaughter during spice trade
The Morning Call,
In 2008, workers searching for diamonds off the coast of Namibia found a different kind of treasure: hundreds of gold coins…
Ivory from shipwreck reveals elephant slaughter during spice trade
The Virginian-Pilot,
In 2008, workers searching for diamonds off the coast of Namibia found a different kind of treasure: hundreds of gold coins…
News story from Chicago Tribune on Tuesday 29 December 2020
Chicago Tribune,
News story from Baltimore Sun on Tuesday 29 December 2020
Baltimore Sun,
Ivory From Shipwreck Reveals Elephant Slaughter During Spice Trade
New York Times,
A trove from a Portuguese trading ship that sank in 1533 preserved genetic traces of whole lineages that have vanished from…
Cameroun: 118 défenses saisies, les éléphants de forêt plus jamais menacés d’extinction
Sputnik News,
© Photo / Fidelis Manga - WWF / Défenses en ivoire saisies à Douala en 2018 Au Cameroun, la douane vient de saisir 118 défenses…
New artificial intelligence could save both elephant and human lives
Mongabay,
RESOLVE recently debuted the WildEyes AI system, a tiny camera imbued with artificial intelligence that can be trained to…
Analysis pinpoints most important forests for biodiversity and conservation in Central Africa
Phys.org,
A study by WCS and partners produced new analyses to pinpoint the most important forests for biodiversity conservation…
Analysis pinpoints most important forests for biodiversity and conservation in Central Africa
Science Daily,
A new study produced new analyses to pinpoint the most important forests for biodiversity conservation remaining in Central…
Analysis pinpoints most important forests for biodiversity and conservation in Central Africa | Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News
ScienMag,
Sites in Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea identified BYRON BAY, Australia …
New Analysis Pinpoints Most Important Forests for Biodiversity and Conservation Remaining in Central Africa
Newswise,
) – A study by WCS and partners produced new analyses to pinpoint the most important forests for biodiversity conservation…
New Analysis Pinpoints Most Important Forests for Biodiversity and Conservation Remaining in Central Africa
Sciencenewsnet.in,
Post Views: 2 BYRON BAY, Australia (August 11, 2020) A study by WCS and partners produced new analyses to pinpoint the most…
Analysis pinpoints most important forests for biodiversity and conservation in Central Africa
EurekAlert!,
BYRON BAY, Australia (August 11, 2020) - A study by WCS and partners produced new analyses to pinpoint the most important…
Study tracks first incursion of poachers into ‘pristine’ African forest
Mongabay,
Researchers logged the first evidence of elephant poaching in a remote, pristine section of Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the…
Mammoth ivory may be bad for elephants—but should it be banned?
Popular Science,
Experts are worried that flooding the market with woolly mammoth ivory will result in an uptick in illegal sales.
Estos elefantes defienden al planeta de la crisis climática, pero corren peligro
infobae,
La caza furtiva desestabiliza los países, altera los ecosistemas y amenaza la biodiversidad.
Estos elefantes defienden al planeta de la crisis climática, pero corren peligro
New York Times,
medioambiente Si los elefantes africanos de selva desaparecen por la caza furtiva, la selva tropical de África perderá el siete…
Forest elephants defend against climate change by promoting carbon-storing trees, study says
Yahoo! News,
Poaching destabilises nations, disrupts ecosystems and threatens biodiversity. A recent study suggests still another consequence…
Forest elephants defend against climate change by promoting carbon-storing trees, study says
Yahoo! News,
Poaching destabilises nations, disrupts ecosystems and threatens biodiversity. A recent study suggests still another consequence…
News story from The Independent on Tuesday 20 August 2019
The Independent,
The Thick Gray Line: Forest Elephants Defend Against Climate Change
New York Times,
If the species is wiped out by poachers, Africa’s vast rain forest will lose 7 percent of its carbon storage ability…
Les éléphants sont nos alliés dans la lutte contre le changement climatique
The Conversation,
L’extinction des éléphants de forêt d'Afrique pourrait aggraver le phénomène du réchauffement climatique.
Why forest elephant extinction will make climate change much worse
World Economic Forum,
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That’s according to a new study in Nature Geoscience which links…
Forest elephants are allies in the fight against climate change, finds research
Phys.org,
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That's according to a new study in Nature Geoscience which links…
News story from Gizmodo Australia on Wednesday 17 July 2019
Gizmodo Australia,
News story from Gizmodo UK on Tuesday 16 July 2019
Gizmodo UK,
MIL-OSI Global: Forest elephants are our allies in the fight against climate change, finds research
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
Post sponsored by NewzEngine.com Source: The Conversation – UK – By Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz, Professor in Tropical Conservation…
Forest elephants are our allies in the fight against climate change, finds research
The Conversation,
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That’s according to a new study in Nature Geoscience which links…
Forest elephants are our allies in the fight against climate change, finds research
Yahoo! News,
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That’s according to a new study in Nature Geoscience which links…
News story from Gizmodo on Tuesday 16 July 2019
Gizmodo,
BBC - Future - The survival of Japan’s music rests on artificial ivory
The Japan Herald,
Shoin Hagioka thumps the base of his koto, marking time as his fingers dance across the long, wooden instruments 13 strings.
BBC - Future - The survival of Japan’s music rests on artificial ivory
BBC News,
Shoin Hagioka thumps the base of his koto, marking time as his fingers dance across the long, wooden instruments 13 strings.
Loss of forest elephant may make Earth ‘less inhabitable for humans’
Mongabay,
A new review paper finds that the loss of Africa’s forest elephants has broad impacts on their ecosystems, including hitting…
Forest elephant DNA diverse, consistent, and distinct, study says
Mongabay,
The loss of more than 60 percent of the world’s forest elephants to poaching has led to calls for its official recognition as a…
More gorillas and chimpanzees living in Central Africa’s forests than thought
Mongabay,
A study led by WCS researchers pulled together wildlife survey data collected between 2003 and 2013 at 59 sites in five…
In a Horrifying New Twist, Myanmar Elephants Are Being Poached For Their Skin
Smithsonian Magazine,
John McEvoy was worried. For three years, the postdoctoral fellow at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute had been…
People and Wildlife Are Both Casualties of Illicit Mining
National Geographic,
Central Africa’s natural treasures are a blessing. They are also a curse. The vast Congo Basin — spanning six Central African…
Respecting human rights: the key to elephant conservation
Open Democracy,
It’s time for a new model of conservation: one that holds human rights at its core.
Gabon, sterminato l'80% degli elefanti di foresta: in 10 anni uccisi 25 mila esemplari
Fanpage,
I bracconieri, provenienti principalmente dal Camerun, stanno 'svuotando' il Parco Nazionale di Minkebe, un santuario per gli…
Gabon, sterminato l’80% degli elefanti di foresta: in 10 anni uccisi 25 mila esemplari
Fanpage,
I bracconieri, provenienti principalmente dal Camerun, stanno 'svuotando' il Parco Nazionale di Minkebe, un santuario per gli…
Poachers Have All But Emptied This 'Sanctuary' Of Forest Elephants
Huffington Post,
WORLDPOST 02/20/2017 07:12 pm ET Most of these majestic creatures were slaughtered for nothing more than their ivory tusks.
La chiave per la conservazione dell’elefante: rispettare i diritti umani
La Stampa,
In pochi al mondo hanno una relazione così intima con gli elefanti della foresta come i “Pigmei” Baka.
The global road-building explosion is shattering nature
Business Standard,
If you asked a friend to name the worst human threat to nature, what would they say? Global warming? Overhunting? Habitat…
The global road-building explosion is shattering nature
Eco Business,
If you asked a friend to name the worst human threat to nature, what would they say? Global warming? Overhunting? Habitat…
The global road-building explosion is shattering nature
The Conversation,
If you asked a friend to name the worst human threat to nature, what would they say? Global warming? Overhunting? Habitat…