Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...

Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

Declining elephant numbers are not surprising, given the level of ivory poaching and the degree of human population growth and associated landscape modification across Africa over the past 60 years.

Even Botswana, a safe haven for wildlife for so long can no longer escape the bloody tide and more and more reports of poaching are emerging. We cannot fully comprehend the extent of the impact the ...

landscape planning for human-elephant coexistence, and intensified efforts to combat ivory poaching. Africa's human population will more than double over the next 50 years, putting more pressure ...

FILE - An elephant, one of more than 200 that is being moved to another park due to overcrowding, is hoisted into a transport vehicle at the Liwonde National Park, in southern Malawi, Sunday ...

where elephant numbers had dwindled years ago because of poaching. It was one of the largest elephant relocation projects undertaken as hundreds of the beasts were darted and hauled onto trucks by ...

Mineral extraction also occurs nearby. Elephant populations in West Africa have declined throughout the 20th and 21st centuries as a result of ivory poaching, habitat loss, and human-wildlife conflict ...

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

The draft strategy is skewed in favour of anthropocentric benefits – economic, spiritual and cultural – and cannot function in practical terms.