US EditionWhy removing artificial water sources benefits elephants and their habitats
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Why removing artificial water sources benefits elephants and their habitats
By Peter Borchert, iFaw Elephants need water—lots of it. Depending on their size, they must drink 100 to 200 litres at least every two to three days to avoid potentially severe dehydration. In hot weather, an elephant can lose as much as 7.5% of its body mass daily due to dehydration. So, water availability, particularly in dry seasons and drought, is critical to elephant survival. Water dictates where elephants roam, limiting their foraging ran…
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