National Geographic - UK (2022-05)

A FRAGILE REFUGE

FOR FOREST ELEPHANTS

BY YUDHIJIT BHATTACHARJEE

PHOTOGRAPHS BY JASPER DOEST

IN A REMOTE FOREST IN GABON,

WARMER NIGHTS AND

LESS RAINFALL MAY BE CAUSING

TREES TO GROW LESS FRUIT,

THREATENING ONE OF AFRICA’S

MOST ENDANGERED ANIMALS.