African Elephants

African Elephants

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African Elephants Links

• The Elephants of Africa A PBS special on the life of elephants and the ivory trade.
  
• African Elephant Bibliography A comprehensive searchable online database of literature references.
  
• The David Sheldrick Trust Research, education, conservation of elephant and rhinoceros in the Tsavo East National Park, Kenya.
  
• Living With Elephants A non-profit organization in Botswana which explores the relationship between the African Elephant and people, with an emphasis on research and educational programs aimed at reducing conflict between the two species.
  
• Conserving Africa's Elephants Current Issues & Priorities for Action. WWF Report, May 1997.
  
• Elephant Management and Owners Association Promotes, monitors and advises on all aspects of elephant management, conservation and welfare.
  
• Elephant Research in Mozambique Elephant research carried out by the Eduardo Mondlane University in the Maputo Elephant Reserve
  
• Tarangire Elephant Project Committed to the conservation of the African Elephant through grassroots field research. TEP conducts its field work in Tarangire National Park located in northeast Tanzania.
  
• Guardian Unlimited | The Elephant Time Forgot Brief report on genetics of Loxodonta cyclotis.
  
• WWF African Elephant Fact Sheet Basic information about history and distribution, threats, CITES status, projects.
  
• African Elephant Specialist Group IUCN Species Specialist Group: basic information and contact details.
  
• WWF: African Elephants Overview of biology and distribution, threats, and current conservation programs.
  
• African Elephant, Loxodonta africana Notes on taxonomy and biology of the African Elephant.
  
• The Elephants of Cameroon Join the North Carolina Zoo and its researchers on an interactive project to track and study elephants in northern Cameroon.
  
• African Elephant Culling Discussion Board A discussion board dealing with issues of culling Elephants.