Elephants and Threats

About Elephants

Elephants are intelligent, social, and iconic. They are our planet’s largest land mammal and key to healthy ecosystems in Africa.

Learn More

Human-elephant Coexistence

Human-elephant conflict in Africa is on the rise as people and elephants compete for space and resources.

Learn More

Distribution & Status

Understanding African elephant populations.

Learn More

Protecting Elephant Landscapes

Giving elephant populations the space and time to recover.

Learn More

The Ivory Trade

A continuing greed for ivory fuels ongoing poaching in Africa.

Learn More

Ending the Crisis

The ECF is tackling the crisis through three pillars – ending the ivory crisis, ensuring human-elephant coexistence and protecting elephant landscapes.

Learn More

About Elephants

HUMAN-ELEPHANT COEXISTENCE

DISTRIBUTION & STATUS

PROTECTING ELEPHANT LANDSCAPES

The Ivory Trade

ENDING THE CRISIS

Richard Moller 15

About Elephants

Elephants are intelligent, social, and iconic. They are our planet’s largest land mammal and key to healthy ecosystems in Africa.

Learn More
Manolo walking in front of people and houses near Lake Jipe, 2019 © Ewan Brennan

Human-elephant Coexistence

Human-elephant conflict in Africa is on the rise as people and elephants compete for space and resources.

Learn More
2016 Frank af Petersens- Liwonde -1797

Distribution & Status

Understanding African elephant populations.

Learn More
Eles in Garamba CREDIT African ParksJean Labuschagne

Protecting Elephant Landscapes

Giving elephant populations the space and time to recover.

Learn More
Final IC pic

The Ivory Trade

A continuing greed for ivory fuels ongoing poaching in Africa.

Learn More
2016 Frank af Petersens- Liwonde -1803

Ending the Crisis

The ECF is tackling the crisis through three pillars – ending the ivory crisis, ensuring human-elephant coexistence and protecting elephant landscapes.

Learn More
1 / 6
 
Photography Credits: Richard Moller, Frank af Petersens, African Parks/Jean Labuschagne, Ewan Brennan