REPUBLIC OF ELEPHANT ESTIMATES

Definite Speculative Region Zone Year Number Year Note number estimate Area status IUCN 2002 African Parks 2013 Mandoul Dembo 2002 600 2013 Not confirmed 0 According to information no elephants present since 2009 Outside PA Tchad Kouloudia-Doum Doum 2002 50 2013 63 70 Probably the only herd , 1 satellite collar. Outside PA Lac Tchad Baga Sola 2013 6 6 Probably the only herd - males, 1 satellite collar. Outside PA Probably the only herd, migrating to SE, movements Outside PA, Lac Fitri 2002 200 2013 73 73 uncertain, 1 satellite collar. RAMSAR site Transboundary movements with Cameroun need survey in different season, migration routes not known. In last Logone Occidental/Mayo Kebbi year’s elephants did not come to Yapala-Gagal-Sena Oura Ouest Gagal-Yapala (2013 Kamkel) 2002 400 2013 18 no data NP, 1 satellite collar. Outside PA Transboundary elephants, evaluation needs to be done in different season, no presence in May 2013. Speculative estimate of 800 individuals made by representative of Outside PA Logone Oriental Beinamar - Larmanaye Area 2002 100 2013 Not confirmed no data SOS Elephants Tchad working in the area.

Logone Oriental Baibokoum - Mbitoye Area 2013 30 Logone Oriental Bake-Yamodo-Gore 2013 Not confirmed no data Transboundary elephants, no presence in May 2013 Outside PA Correspond to elephants from Mayo Kebbi Est/Chari Mayo Kebbi Est/Chari Baguirimi Massenya-Mandjafa Area 2002 150 2013 Baguirimi probably during migration - speculation. Guelendeng - Mbere- Mayo Kebbi Est/Chari Baguirimi Nanguigoto-Bogomoro 2013 150 300 SOS Elephants Chad intervention zone, 2 satellite collars. Outside PA At least 3 different herds around Bousso-Lafana-Mafaling Chari Baguirimi Bousso 2013 21 50 and Mogo. 1 satellite collar. Outside PA Faunal Guera Siniaka Minia Faunal Reserve 2002 500 2013 0 0 Sometimes Zakouma elephants go there in wet season Reserve 16 satellite collars. 9 known poached elephant in northern migration corridor in wet season of 2012. Virtually 0% /Guera Zakouma National Park 2011 454 2013 423 423 recruitment (3 known calves in 2.5 years). National Park Area partially covers Zakouma Northern migration corridor, both populations meet in wet season but northern elephant do not go to Zakouma. In 2012, 13 individuals were counted and after poaching in wet season 2012, 7 of them disappeared but still possibly in Salamat/Sila Dabdabaya-Heban-Mouraye 2013 6 13 the area. 1 satellite collar. Outside PA Partially in Possible elephants from Fianga - Tikem - speculation, 2 Faunal Mayo Kebbi Ouest Binder Lere Faunal Reserve 2013 90 100 satellite collars. Reserve Can be elephants connected to population in Lac Fitri or Batha/Guera Birket Fatime - Eref 2013 7 20 Zakouma, migration routes not known - speculation. Outside PA TOTAL 2454 887 1055

Prepared by African Parks, Zakouma National Park, Chad 03-Jun-13