African Bush Elephant

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	80–90%
2	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	80–90%
3	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	70–80%
4	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
5	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	70–80%
6	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	70–80%
7	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	70–80%
8	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	70–80%
9	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	70–80%
10	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	70–80%
11	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
12	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	60–70%
13	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	60–70%
15	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	60–70%
16	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
17	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	60–70%
18	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	60–70%
19	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
20	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
21	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
22	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
23	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
24	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
25	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
26	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
27	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
28	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	40–50%
29	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
30	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
31	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
32	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
33	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data