In countries such as South Sudan, the great herds have all but disappeared. But further south, conservation success mean increasing human-wildlife conflict ...

Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic, as ...

The genetic analysis detected 367 different plant species across the samples. More remarkably, individual elephants showed ...

After nearly 40 years of Robert Mugabe's rule, Zimbabwe is in economic ruin. But the 93-year-old dictator is determined to cling to power at all costs – even if it means selling the elephants.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 19, 2025 (ENS) – A new investigative report has laid bare the scale and complexity of wildlife trafficking across southern Africa, exposing a tangled web of corruption, ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Rural farming communities on the border between the southern African countries of Malawi and Zambia are seeking damages and threatening to sue an international animal ...

Understanding the Rise, Decline, and Survival of African Elephants These gentle giants are not only powerful in size but also remarkable in mind. African elephants are highly intelligent, emotional, ...

This orphaned baby elephant is so determined to get over this fence!

At a natural waterhole we stopped to look at the hippo before noticing an elephant approaching and a number of crocodiles in ...

Male elephants have distinct characters, and certain individuals within the society are influential and can have a positive psychological impact on the group, according to new research. The study also ...

Python leather finds its way into high-end fashion accessories, including handbags, belts, wallets, luxury shoes, and even ...

The 13-acre-plus savanna at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park features a curved bridge overlooking a savanna, allowing elephants ...