The Trump administration will allow big game hunters to import elephant trophies from Africa, reversing an Obama-era rule designed to curb poaching. | HuffPost

Today is World Elephant Day, when elephant lovers around the globe stand together to fight for the rights of elephants. The goal of this day is to bring attention to the urgent situations surrounding Asian elephants and African elephants, both in the wild and in captivity. In their natural habitats, elephants are in a crisis. Poaching, habitat loss, and human-elephant conflict impact them regularly. Entire herds may go through culling, where countries allow mass killings of wild elephants, often