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

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

Colossal Biosciences’ ’de-extinction’ programme aims to revive species such as the dire wolf, the woolly mammoth and the dodo ...

Africa has a huge diversity of large mammals, but their evolutionary relationships and movement across the continent over time often remain a mystery. A new scientific study sheds light on ...

The African elephant is the world’s largest terrestrial mammal. Ara Monadjem, Author provided Africa is the world’s most diverse continent for large mammals such as antelopes, zebras and elephants.

Turns out Toby’s new trick is thousands of years old. A pair of recently discovered fossils from Africa has immortalized a small critter’s 126,000-year-old butt-dragging habit, according to ...

nhmain copy 3908820147179 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "Africa is home to an amazing array of animals, including the world's most diverse assortment of large mammals.

A new study reveals how their disappearance "fundamentally reshaped" food webs for the species that remain today. The post ...