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African elephant numbers plummet during 'worst decline in 25 years’ [1]

African elephant population has contracted by around 111,000 in the past decade as a result of poaching, study finds

Publication Date: 
26/09/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Elephant [4], Poaching [5], Illegal Trade [6], Africa [7], South Africa [8], Trade [9], Zimbabwe [10]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trade
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/zimbabwe