Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:animals
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gptkbp:adaptations |
strong sense of smell
longer tusks for digging smaller body size for forest living |
gptkbp:behavior |
foraging
migratory patterns |
gptkbp:communication |
vocalizations
infrasound |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected areas
anti-poaching initiatives community-based conservation programs |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
Endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
symbol of wildlife conservation |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in local traditions
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
seed disperser
habitat modifier |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
by John Edward Gray in 1864
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
evidence of ancient relatives
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high genetic diversity
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gptkbp:habitat |
tropical rainforests
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gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
longer tusks relative to body size
rounder ears smaller size compared to African savanna elephant |
gptkbp:height |
2.5 to 3.5 meters
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African forest elephant
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:mammals
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
national parks
CITES Appendix I |
gptkbp:lifespan |
60 to 70 years
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 100,000 individuals
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gptkbp:population_trend |
declining
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gptkbp:range |
Central and West Africa
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:African_savanna_elephant
gptkb:animals |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance |
studied for biodiversity
studied for ecological roles |
gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Loxodonta_cyclotis
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gptkbp:social_structure |
matriarchal groups
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gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
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gptkbp:threats |
climate change
habitat loss poaching illegal wildlife trade |
gptkbp:weight |
2000 to 4000 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Elephant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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