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

By David Brown A continent-wide genomic study of both savanna and forest elephants in Africa has found that African elephants ...

Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

The Fish and Wildlife Service's trophy approvals last year were a big leap from President Donald Trump’s first term, when he ...

Julie, once a circus elephant, and Kariba, from a Belgian zoo, are to be moved to a former ranch in Portugal ...

The National Museum of Natural History recently spruced up its iconic African elephant mount, which has greeted visitors since 1959 Jack Tamisiea A team of specialists gently blows dust off of the ...

Have you ever wondered what the world’s largest land animal might be? While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone ...

Population in peril: African elephant numbers have dropped sharply, with forest elephants losing over 60% of their population ...

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 ...