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Asian Elephants in Peril

Asian elephants, already endangered in Indonesia and Thailand, are threatened further.

Aired 11/15/2013 | Rating NR

Earth Focus

Asian Elephants in Peril

Special | 26m 37s

Asian elephants, already endangered in Indonesia and Thailand, are threatened further.

Asian elephants, already endangered in Indonesia and Thailand,are threatened further by human encroachment and illegal trade. In Indonesia, just 2,500 Sumatran elephants remain. As their last great forest habitat is being logged to make way for palm oil plantations, elephants are pushed into conflict with local people.

Aired 11/15/2013 | Rating NR

Earth Focus is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

Earth Focus

Asian Elephants in Peril

Special | 26m 37s

Asian elephants, already endangered in Indonesia and Thailand,are threatened further by human encroachment and illegal trade. In Indonesia, just 2,500 Sumatran elephants remain. As their last great forest habitat is being logged to make way for palm oil plantations, elephants are pushed into conflict with local people.

Aired 11/15/2013 | Rating NR

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