has been using science to ensure
the survival of
Southern Africa’s elephant population
live in harmony?
products to protect trees and pollinate unpalatable crops
‘eyes in the sky’
to keep elephants safe
collaring operation
Why?
Elephants are running out of space,
In the last 100 years Africa’s elephants have declined by 97%,
Elephants are a keystone species,
Help us keep our elephants alive!
Our Impact
Africa
Three countries – we work where our elephants go
Plants & Trees
3000+ iconic trees monitored for elephant impact
300+ trees with vultures monitored for elephant impact
1500+ trees as valuable seed dispersers protected from elephant impact
1 Food garden, 2 elephant unpalatable crop gardens & 1 medicinal plant garden
Elephants
2000+ elephants named and identified
200+ elephant collaring operations to track their movements
Bees
150+ beehives protecting trees, providing pollination services and income
People
25 years of studying elephants
12 Black Mamba Anti-poaching women up-skilled in beekeeping and permaculture
Creating networks of good by collaborating with:
>35 Non-profit organisations
>5 Communities around Protected Areas
>50 Corporate organisations
Creating life-long learners by supervising 10 PhD, 15 MSc, 8 BSc and 13 undergraduate fieldwork studies and degrees
Collaborating with 13 Local and 42 International Universities to produce:
> 50 Scientific peer-reviewed publications
Numerous listings, prestigious invitations and awards
Africa
Three countries – we work where our elephants go
Plants & Trees
3000+ iconic trees monitored for elephant impact
300+ trees with vultures monitored for elephant impact
1500+ trees as valuable seed dispersers protected from elephant impact
1 Food garden, 2 elephant unpalatable crop gardens & 1 medicinal plant garden
Elephants
2000+ elephants named and identified
200+ elephant collaring operations to track their movements
Bees
150+ beehives protecting trees, providing pollination services and income
People
25 years of studying elephants
12 Black Mamba Anti-poaching women up-skilled in beekeeping and permaculture
Creating networks of good by collaborating with:
>35 Non-profit organisations
>5 Communities around Protected Areas
>50 Corporate organisationsCreating life-long learners by supervising 10 PhD, 15 MSc, 8 BSc and 13 undergraduate fieldwork studies and degrees
Collaborating with 13 Local and 42 International Universities to produce:
> 50 Scientific peer-reviewed publicationsNumerous listings, prestigious invitations and awards
"The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?"
- Sir David Attenborough
Elephant Tales
About Us
Ensuring the survival of elephants and their habitats.
For 25 years, Elephants Alive have been studying and protecting southern Africa’s elephants.
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