More than 50 children were orphaned as a result of the relocated elephants, according to local communities who are taking ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

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

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 ...

There is a saying that when two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. But must that always be the case?African ...

Elephants choose smooth, food-rich paths to save energy. Their movement depends on terrain, speed, and water access.

The Samara Karoo Reserve has rubbished the SPCA's claims that four elephants in a truck accident were en-route to a hunting destination.

Donald Trump’s funding freeze underlines that South Africa needs to prioritise the development of its pharmaceutical ...

Thus the Age of Empire yielded yet another “determined man with an injured ego”, as Sophy Roberts puts it in her absorbing new book, A Training School for Elephants. That injury made an ...

Elephants risk human conflict while shaping Africa’s ecosystems. However, Makima said his most effective tool is his beehive fence. A project by Save the Elephants found that elephants avoid ...

Iain Douglas-Hamilton. Image courtesy Save the Elephants. Goodall and Douglas-Hamilton both broke with tradition when they began their studies in East Africa. They did so not just by trading the ...

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