The Absence of Elephants and Rhinoceroses Reduces Biodiversity in Tropical Forests (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

The Absence of Elephants and Rhinoceroses Reduces Biodiversity in Tropical Forests (1 of 2)

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Habitat loss, poaching, and the conflict between elephant and man has caused a 95 percent loss in Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) historical distribution range.

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Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz

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