KARACHI: Despite carrying out several tests, including an X-ray, over the past two days, the authorities in Safari Park ...

In short: African elephants seem to be able to communicate with other individuals of the species by vocalising "names". Researchers believe the behaviour is closer to how humans use names than how ...

The dramatic decline in elephant numbers is largely attributable to illegal hunting and the persistent ivory trade. Efforts ...

The overall African elephant population plummeted by over 20 per cent in the past decade, falling to an estimated 415,000 mainly due to a dramatic surge in ivory poaching. According to the IUCN, ...

Africa’s elephant population has crashed by an estimated 111,000 in the past decade primarily due to poaching, according to the IUCN’s African Elephant Status Report. Africa’s elephant population has ...

Scientist say animals still need protecting and also connecting to restore habitats fragmented by human activities African elephant populations have stabilised in their southern heartlands after huge ...

An unusual convoy neared Argentina's lush border with Brazil on Tuesday, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for hours. Inside the specialized iron crate strapped to a truck and flanked by ...

Asian and African elephants, though related, exhibit key differences. African elephants are larger with fan-shaped ears and tusks in both sexes, inhabiting savannas. Asian elephants are smaller, with ...

These huge creatures are far more different than you might think ...

African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless, Asian ...

There is a notable absence of analysis on the impact of different tiers of wildlife governance on elephant conservation in Africa and community participation, according to a new study by researchers ...

An elephant in South Africa’s Kruger National Park trampled a tourist to death as he was trying to protect children, officials say. The incident Sunday involving 59-year-old Shaik Adam Shabir Ammed ...