A continent-wide genomic study of both savanna and forest elephants in Africa has found that African elephants once roamed widely, both species exchanging genes throughout their range. However, as ...

What looks like ordinary crop raiding by elephants may be far more complex. According to Smithsonian Magazine, a new study ...

Historically, conservation has mostly focused on numbers like population and habitat size. However, in the mid-2000s, ...

Why they matter: Elephants shape ecosystems by creating water sources, dispersing seeds, and maintaining savanna landscapes, benefiting countless other species. What’s threatening them: Poaching, ...

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

In August last year, another American millionaire named Asher Watkins was gored to death by a Cape buffalo during a hunting trip in South Africa. Watkins, 52, was pursuing a 1.3-tonne Cape buffalo ...

Ernie Dosio was hunting a small forest antelope when he and his guide encountered five female forest elephants.

A California vineyard owner has died after being crushed by elephants while on a hunting expedition in Africa. Ernie Dosio, 75, was hunting yellow-backed duikers in Gabon when the deadly April 17 ...

An American trophy hunter died in Gabon during a hunting expedition after he was trampled by multiple elephants, The Daily Mail reported on Friday. Collect Africa, the company that organized the ...