Conservation
Visit these sites to find out how you can help the Mali desert elephants and other elephants in Africa.

Save the Elephants
This organization, founded by Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton, is spearheading the research on Mali's desert elephants, along with help from researcher Anne Orlando.

The WILD Foundation
Read about the Mali elephants on the Web site of this foundation, which supports the survival of these animals.

African Elephant Specialist Group
Volunteers and elephant experts across the African continent work to maintain or recover elephant populations and find solutions to human-elephant conflicts.

African Elephant Trust
The main mission of this group is to ensure ongoing elephant research in Africa.

Wildlife Conservation Society
This group is also supporting efforts to save elephants in Africa.

Reference
Learn more about the African elephant at these Web sites.

World Wildlife Foundation: African Elephant
The World Wildlife Foundation provides a thorough account of the state of the African elephant, including population, threats and research activities.

Animal Diversity Web: African Elephant
Read about the characteristics, food habits and behavior of the African elephant.

Elephant Information Repository
Visit this comprehensive compilation of elephant links.

Elephants on Discovery.com
Check out these elephant features on our site.

Elephant Rescue
The Asian elephant is endangered, too. Find out how elephant advocates in Thailand are working to save them.

Elephant Cam
Watch baby African elephants and the rest of the six-member herd, live at the Pittsburgh Zoo.

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