WWF African Elephants Featured Stories http://www.worldwildlife.org/ The latest African elephant stories from WWF. Fri, 06 JUN 2008 17:00:00 EDT en-us Cameroon Military Takes Action After Hundreds of Elephants Slaughtered http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2012/WWFPresitem27186.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2012/WWFPresitem27186.html Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EST After hundreds of elephants are found slaughtered, efforts increase to secure a national park and its elephant population Elephants Under Increased Threat From Illegal Ivory Trade http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem25997.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2011/WWFPresitem25997.html Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST Elephants are under increased threat from illegal ivory trade. CITES UPDATE http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2010/WWFPresitem15705.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2010/WWFPresitem15705.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST Urgent law enforcement action by governments in Central and West Africa and South-east Asia is crucial to addressing the illicit ivory trade, according to a new analysis of elephant trade data released today. Cameroon Officials Stage Successful Bushmeat, Poaching Raid http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2009/congobushmeat.html http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2009/congobushmeat.html Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EST More than a ton of illegal bushmeat – including primate and elephant meat – was seized in the Congo Basin last week and 15 wildlife poachers arrested in an unprecedented police operation.