I’ve worked with elephants for about 25 years across Africa and Asia, so when Kiri, the director of ‘Deserts and Grasslands’ asked me to film in Zakouma National Park, it was offer I couldn ...

The largest land mammal on Earth, elephants embody the African landscape. Using seasonal cues and their long-term memories, these hulking creatures travel vast distances in close-knit herds to find ...

Elephants crossing roads can lead to trouble for both the elephants and motorists. What to do to prevent an elephant from stomping your car.

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. The intricate web of cracks and crevices that gives African elephants their distinctive look is, in fact, an essential ...

Genetically engineered woolly mice could one day help populate the Arctic with hairy, genetically modified elephants and help ... grazing habits would encourage grasslands to flourish and reduce ...

Some of the world’s best-known and iconic wildlife makes its home on grasslands, including savannah elephants, rhinos and lions on the east African acacia savannahs. And Bengal tigers, greater ...

They prefer open grasslands, savannas ... which are critically endangered and endangered (respectively). African forest elephants are smaller, darker, and harder to track in their dense forest ...

DESCRIPTION: Savannah elephants are the larger of the two African elephant species. They also have thicker, more curved tusks, more triangulated ears, and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant ...

Elephant Captured Taking a Seat at a Café Near Africa Safari Camp — See the Photos! African elephants, which are the largest living land animals, have the longest pregnancy of any living mammal ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A massive blow for local zoo lovers as Roger Williams Park Zoo announces the planned departure of its three African elephants. Alice, Ginny, and Kate will head to ...