UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson gives first Major Speech at Chatham House in London

The video highlights the critical situation of elephants, whose population has drastically decreased from 1.2 million in the 1990s to between 400,000 and 415,000 today. It emphasizes the cultural and metaphorical significance of elephants and warns of the dire consequences of their extinction. The decline is attributed to poaching, human trafficking, and resource competition due to population growth. The video calls for urgent action to prevent the loss of these magnificent creatures.

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