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The African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana) belongs to the group Mammals. Wildpulse holds 16,975 reporting days in 690 map cells (hexagons about 14 miles / 22 km across) from open data by iNaturalist and GBIF.
Most reporting days are in South Africa (5,715), Tanzania (2,538), Kenya (2,345) and Namibia (1,348).
The African Bush Elephant is reported all year round, most often in August (12 % of reporting days). This shows when people observe and report the species, not necessarily when it is most present.
The latest report in our data is from November 9, 2026.
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When is the African Bush Elephant reported?
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