Vol. 16 No. 187 (2024): Verano 2024

On the cover

The African savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana) is considered endangered due to the alarming decline of its populations in the wild. In this issue, Conrado González Ferreira discusses how poaching for ivory is such a selection pressure that it is causing the decline of those genotypes that code for large tusks. The cover photo was taken by this author in Chobe National Park in the Republic of Botswana.