CLEAN: Rising demand for ivory worries Kenyan conservationists

CLEAN: Rising demand for ivory worries Kenyan conservationists

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the decline in elephant population from 35,000 in 1973 to just over 5,000 in 1989, highlighting the severe impact of the 2009 drought on their breeding patterns. It raises concerns about the increasing demand for ivory in China and other Far East countries, and the encroachment of land previously used by elephants. Despite these challenges, there is a modest increase in population, indicating wildlife resilience.

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What does the modest increase in wildlife population indicate?

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How has land use changed for elephants in recent years?

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