Because they are being poached/hunted for their Ivory.
Extinct means they don't exist anymore. Some elephants may be endangered, but not yet extinct. Elephants are being Endangered by hunting for their skin or body parts.
Yes, they are going to be extinct because they are threated
Asian elephants are smaller because their jungle habitat makes being large a disadvantage.
Elephants are classified as vulnerable to extinction due to threats such as poaching, habitat loss, and human-elephant conflicts. Conservation efforts are being implemented to protect these magnificent animals and prevent them from becoming extinct.
yes I'm pretty sure that their in danger of becoming extinct :( but there are a few ways we could help them survive and not becoming extinct
They are being hunted and their habitats are being destroyed.
Governments world over have put a strict ban on poaching elephants. Their habitats are being conserved and their numbers are strictly monitored.
it has been made illegal to kill the elephants but some people still do it any way.
they are being hunted for their skin
The Asian Wild Horse, also known as the Przewalski Horse, is endangered, but NOT extinct. It lives in Mongolian Mountains. It was being hunted for it's coat but is now protected by law.
* By stopping poaching (Killing of elephants) * By stopping habitat loss for elephants. We have encroached major areas of forests * By protecting them * By creating awareness among people about how great an elephant is