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World Elephant Day: August 12

August 12 , 2017 2692 days 1595 0
  • World Elephant Day is an international annual event on August 12, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world's elephants.
  • The goal of World Elephant Day is to create awareness of the urgent plight of African and Asian elephants, and to share knowledge and positive solutions for the better care and management of captive and wild elephants.
  • African elephants are listed as "Vulnerable" and Asian elephants as "Endangered" on the IUCN Red List of threatened species.

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