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Learn about African forest elephants, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is doing to protect its future, and how you can help.

Elusive and shy, each encounter with the African Forest Elephant is a gift bestowed upon you by the forest. The experience will leave you changed. But, like all elephants in Africa, they are under threat. This species is difficult to protect due to their dense habitat, elusive nature and the lowest reproductive rate out of all 3 elephant species. Visiting areas that protect these animals contributes towards their conservation. #origensafaris #africa #travel #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo…

The critically endangered African forest elephant is smaller in size and population than the bush elephant. Learn how AWF protects endangered elephant species.

CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH GIANT TUSKER ELEPHANT – Lerai Forest in the world famous Ngorongoro Crater is home to some of the largest bull tusker elephants in Africa. The elephants in the Crater are unique in that they are predominantly old bulls flaunting giant ivory tusks. They survived the pre-ivory ban days in the 1980s when many large tuskers outside the relative safety of the Crater were poached. #tanzaniaunforgettable #serengeti #africansafari #wildlifeonearth

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African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) are an entirely different species from savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) and therefore have several differences. Until recently, the forest elephant was considered a subspecies of the African savanna elephant; however, scientists have found significant genetic differences in the last few years.

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