African elephants range throughout the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa and the rainforests of Central and West Africa. The ...

For decades, ecologists have theorized that the extinction of one important species could set off a chain reaction of losses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades.

Sdudla, an adult male African savanna elephant, will play an important role in mentoring a younger male elephant named Zuli.

Baby elephants may think they look fierce, but this tiny one wasn’t fooling anybody. In this adorable safari video captured ...

Conservationists have sounded the alarm for decades that habitat fragmentation is just as devastating to elephant populations in Africa as poaching. Until recently, those warnings have often been ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - At the Kansas Zoo and Aquarium, Zuri, a 14-year-old African Elephant, is recovering after falling ill with a strain of the life-threatening elephant endotheliotropic ...

It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...

Animal welfare groups in South Africa are taking a zoo to court over the mental well-being of three elephants.