Forest Elephant 2 Duke (IMAGE)

Duke University

Forest Elephant 2 Duke

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This is a lone forest elephant in Gabon's Minkébé National Park. From 2004 to 2014, an estimated 25,000 elephants in the park were killed for the illegal ivory trade.

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John Poulsen, Duke University

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