AZ Animals

Elephant Charges a Hippo at a Waterhole. Why Doesn’t It Fight Back?

A massive hippo has made the mistake of making an elephant angry. The elephant charges and the hippos run out of the water ...

African safari guide breaks down non-negotiable safety rules after encounters with elephants, lions he thought would kill him (exclusive)

Alex Coburn speaks with PEOPLE about his work as a professional safari guide ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Keeping Madhubala alive: The fight for Karachi’s captive elephants

Karachi’s last two African elephants remain in captivity. Their sisters are already dead. Will they survive?

Protestors urge Six Flags to free elephants, move them to sanctuary

World Animal Protection organized a protest in Jackson to free the elephants at Six Flags, offers to facilitate transfer of ...
Panda

Protecting African elephants and rhinos

People have had a devastating impact on African elephant and rhino numbers, but in parts of Africa we’re helping these amazing animals to recover People have had a devastating impact on African ...
Smithsonian Magazine

African Elephants Often Produce Choruses of Low-Pitched Rumbles. Now, Scientists Are Using A.I. to Decode the Joint Vocalizations

New research suggests the animals' overlapping calls serve as coordinated group messages and may contain additional information beyond what’s encoded in individual rumbles ...
The South African

The animals you can see at Addo Elephant National Park

Addo Elephant National Park is famous for its elephants, but there is much more wildlife to see. Here's what you could spot ...
newswise

African Elephants Face Severe Decline Over Past Half-Century

Newswise — NEW YORK, NY, November 12, 2024—A groundbreaking study released today reveals the alarming state of African elephant populations over the last 50 years. Both forest and savanna elephant ...
Mongabay

African elephants declining — but some areas show promise

Across the African continent, elephant populations have largely declined over the past several decades, but some areas show hopeful signs of recovery, according to a new study. Researchers have ...

The surprising afterlife of an elephant in the African savannah

Across the sun-baked plains of the African savannah, elephants are bringing new meaning to life after death.At least, that’s ...
New York Post

South African elephant tramples, kills tourist who was trying to save children

An elephant in South Africa’s Kruger National Park trampled a tourist to death as he was trying to protect children, officials say. The incident Sunday involving 59-year-old Shaik Adam Shabir Ammed ...
Panda

Huge fall in African elephant population as poaching crisis continues

Africa’s elephant population has crashed by an estimated 111,000 in the past decade primarily due to poaching, according to the IUCN’s African Elephant Status Report. Released at the world’s largest ...