Elephants In The Dust

CONTENTS

PREFACE SUMMARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION INTRODUCTION ELEPHANT POPULATIONS – RANGE, TRENDS, SIZE AND CHALLENGES ILLEGAL KILLING OF AFRICAN ELEPHANTS – TRENDS AND DRIVERS IVORY SEIZURES CONCLUSION: PROTECTING ELEPHANTS – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

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