Killing of elephants driven by the illegal ivory trade has reached crisis levels in Africa, new information released today says. Across Africa elephants are being driven into decline due to poaching ...

Dr Kate Evans is the director and founder of Elephants for Africa. She started her research over a decade ago, looking at adolescent male elephants in the Okavango Delta and how they socialise – with ...

When Sam Wasser, a conservation biologist at the University of Washington, flew into Singapore on October 26, 2015, one of the first things he did was borrow a car and drive to a hardware store.

Elephant poaching, however, has increased all over sub-Saharan Africa, as seen on the map above with red indicating more poaching since 2008 and blue equating to less.

Israeli K-9 trainer Tsachi Iron, right, holding his daughter, instructs a ranger during an attack drill. Pete Muller/Magnum Foundation/Prime Nir Kalron contemplates the evening on his way by ...

It’s 2am in the South African bush, and there’s something outside of my tent. I’m camping in a dried up river bed in the Olifants West Nature Reserve, part of Greater Kruger Park, and the night is ...

British law firm Leigh Day said it is representing 10 people living near the Kasungu National Park on the Malawi-Zambia ...

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 ...

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Environmentalists have urged the Trump administration to reverse its ...

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 ...