Shermin de Silva

Assistant Professor of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, University of California, San Diego

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Habitat loss has driven Asian elephants, like these foraging at a garbage dump in Sri Lanka, into human areas. Photo: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP via Getty Images

Human activities in Asia have reduced elephant habitat by nearly two-thirds since 1700

Shermin de Silva

28 Apr 2023

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