African elephants are the world's largest land mammals, with males, on average, reaching up to 3m in height and weighing up to 6 tonnes. The number of African forest elephants has fallen by more than ...

At the immersive new Elephant Valley, visitors come face to face with a herd of eight elephants led by their matriarch, Swazi ...

Elephants call out to each other using individual names that they invent for their fellow pachyderms, a study has suggested. While dolphins and parrots have been observed addressing each other by ...

Elephants experience all of the same emotions as we human beings, and they’re not bashful about expressing these feelings. Over the course of just a few hours, elephants will clearly demonstrate ...

Africa's elephant population has suffered its worst drop in 25 years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has said, blaming the plummeting numbers on poaching. Based on 275 ...

LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK, Malawi -- Half a dozen African elephants lay strewn on a riverside plain in Malawi, immobilized by darts fired from a helicopter in a massive project to move 500 elephants, by ...

Africa’s elephant population fell about 20 per cent between 2006 and 2015 because of a surge in ivory poaching, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said in a report on Sunday.

Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa is a stunning wildlife destination where vast savannah landscapes are home to ...

Discover places in Florida where you can see elephants up close, from zoos and safaris to conservation ranches offering ...

A three-ton bull elephant lies dead on the ground in a remote corner of Africa. His life has been snuffed out by a marksman's bullet fired into his brain. In a few seconds it was all over. He will ...