Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO
Geopix said fire hotspots in elephant habitats more than doubled in August and early September as the species' population has fallen 45% in 20 years.
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Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO
Indonesia has for weeks been battling fires in parts of Borneo and Sumatra that have blanketed the country -- along with neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore -- in suffocating haze. Geopix said in a report published on Tuesday that more than 4,500 hotspots had been detected in 21 Sumatran elephant habitats between June and early September, threatening one of the world's rarest elephant species. The World Wildlife Fund estimates that only 2,400 to…
The critically endangered Sumatran elephant is getting closer to extinction, an Indonesian conservation organization is warning.
Rainforest giants: Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO
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