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大约500头非洲大象正被从马拉维河边的大草原转移到为濒危物种专门留置的一个地方,寄希望生活在马拉维的大象最后能起到一个资源库的作用以恢复其他非洲大象的种群数量。世界野生动物基金会估计,从20世纪早期的3 500 000头非洲象下降到目前只有470 000头非洲大象。偷猎者,主要是在亚洲,为了对象牙的需求而大肆捕杀非洲象。大象被从一架直升机上发射的镇静剂飞镖击中后,它们沉睡的躯体再由起重机和卡车搬走。这一
About 500 African elephants are being displaced from the prairies along the Malawi River to a place specifically reserved for endangered species, hoping that elephants living in Malawi will eventually be able to act as a repository of resources to restore other The population of African elephants. The World Wildlife Fund estimates that from 350,000 African elephants in the early 20th century dropped to just 470,000 African elephants at the moment. Poachers, mainly in Asia, wantonly kill African elephants for the needs of their teeth. Elephants were hit by sedative darts launched from a helicopter and their sleeping bodies were removed by cranes and trucks. This one