The Belgian ruler Leopold II had elaborate plans to extract resources from Africa. Pachyderms played a part.

There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...

Facebook/Kenya Wildlife Service Images of the confiscated items published by the KWS ... including the rare Messor Cephalotes species, also known as the Giant African Harvester Ant. The Kenya Wildlife ...

wrote that Rhandzekile -- meaning "loved" in African Shangan dialect -- moves around freely in the Greater Kruger National Park showing her handicap does not hold her back in any way (archived link).

Africa Geographic, a wildlife safari website, wrote that Rhandzekile -- meaning "loved" in African Shangan ... (archived link). Stock photo website Alamy also shared the elephant's picture with ...

A now-viral video shows adult elephants Ndlula, Umngani, and Khosi huddling protectively around the younger calves, Zuli and Mkhaya. Shweta Singh Updated : Apr 17, 2025, 06:31 PM IST In a touching ...

But he warns that elephants' survival in today's world requires more than just instinct; there's still much we don't understand about how they interpret threats. Learning more, he says, is key to ...

Learning more, he says, is key to protecting these endangered animals. "The Asian and African elephants are in imminent danger of going extinct, and it's crucially important that we continue to ...

During a 5.2-magnitude earthquake in Southern California, a herd of African elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park displayed remarkable protective behavior. Instinctively, the matriarchs ...

Inside the specialized iron crate strapped to a truck and flanked by vans full of caretakers and veterinarians was Pupy, a female African elephant. She is heading to a better life after spending ...