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African Savanna Elephant

Loxodonta africana

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Description:

The African Elephant is considered as vulnerable and threatened with extinction due to human predation for ivory. Despite conservation measures and increasingly severe penalties imposed by governments against illegal hunting, poaching is still common.

Notes:

Also known as the Bush Elephant.

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