of decades of census data and habitat surveys has shown that the demand for ivory still drives the decline in their numbers. the level of threat they faced had also been masked by the fact that the african elephant was previously thought to be a single species. this is the first time the savanna and forest elephant has been assessed separately. what does it mean practically to have this information about their status? how do you use that to protect these animals and reverse these declines? well, on the surface of it, it looks bleak. the fact that it s been flagged is actually positive because then it means we can do something about it. and also separating the species, i think that s also positive because it means we can do something about it on a more concentrated level. the loss of species and natural spaces is happening all around the world. but conservationists are confident that this wake up call could ensure that these giant icons of african wildlife get the protection and the spa
communities. and then city farm day, this is communities. and then city farm day, this is a communities. and then city farm day, this is a brand new think we are doing this is a brand new think we are doing this is a brand new think we are doing combination of fun. it is a wonderful doing combination of fun. it is a wonderful way to connect people, the wonder wonderful way to connect people, the wonder of wonderful way to connect people, the wonder of the hashtag. they will connect wonder of the hashtag. they will connect to wonder of the hashtag. they will connect to the local community want what they connect to the local community want what they are doing and they can use the hashtag to see what animals are local to the hashtag to see what animals are local to them and what plants are growing local to them and what plants are growing on what the farms are doing. but also growing on what the farms are doing. but also the growing on what the farms are doin
todayis brought wildlife into urban areas. today is city farm day, celebrating notjust today is city farm day, celebrating not just what they have been today is city farm day, celebrating notjust what they have been doing normally but during the pandemic. tell us about the work you do and how it has taken on an especially important role this past year. liitr;r important role this past year. city farms, specifically this city farm, has a farms, specifically this city farm, has a real farms, specifically this city farm, has a real role to play in bringing the community together. we operate in an area the community together. we operate in an area where there is 150 languages, a very diverse area, where languages, a very diverse area, where most people are living in flats where most people are living in flats the where most people are living in flats. the beauty of what we offer at vauxhall city farm is the ability to come at vauxhall city farm is the ability to come down and
would normally find these animals in peru and other parts of the world. the work in a city farm is quite special and today is the day to celebrate that. can special and today is the day to celebrate that. special and today is the day to celebrate that. can you do your talkin: celebrate that. can you do your talking to celebrate that. can you do your talking to alpaca celebrate that. can you do your talking to alpaca boys? - celebrate that. can you do your talking to alpaca boys? gerry. l talking to alpaca boys? gerry. ger , talking to alpaca boys? gerry. gerry. the talking to alpaca boys? gerry. gerry, the alpaca. talking to alpaca boys? gerry. gerry, the alpaca. there - talking to alpaca boys? gerry. gerry, the alpaca. there it- talking to alpaca boys? gerry. gerry, the alpaca. there it is. | talking to alpaca boys? gerry. i gerry, the alpaca. there it is. if kindness does not work, just shout. leave the poor animals in peace, thatis leave the poor animals in peace, that is w
across the uk. today is city farm day. what do you hope it achieves? it is important day. what do you hope it achieves? it is important to day. what do you hope it achieves? it is important to highlight - day. what do you hope it achieves? it is important to highlight the - it is important to highlight the role city it is important to highlight the role city farms play in communities, bringing role city farms play in communities, bringing people together, providing food, bringing people together, providing food, providing activities. what the pandemic food, providing activities. what the pandemic has shown is the importance of green pandemic has shown is the importance of green spaces stop we have a vital role to of green spaces stop we have a vital role to play of green spaces stop we have a vital role to play in bringing the community healing together after such a community healing together after such a tough and challenging time for the such a tough and challenging