With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds and often scrape the ground, Africa’s last remaining “super tuskers” take center ...

"He could have done so much more." Scary video shows angry elephant flinging truck full of tourists into air: 'This truck ...

Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the southern African countries.

Charley, an aging African elephant, had outlived other elephants at a South Africa zoo. Moving him to his retirement at a private reserve took some delicate work.

Wildlife trafficking across southern Africa is a tangled web of corruption, organized crime and system failures eroding conservation efforts, feeding smuggling.

Research on the rumbles of wild elephants suggest that these animals address each other with unique, name-like vocalizations. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 10, 2024.) ...

Male African elephants develop distinct personality traits as they age Wild males show consistent individual differences in aggression, dominance and friendly behavior Date: December 4, 2024 ...

The tourist killed by elephant at Kruger National Park in South Africa was "charged and trampled", park officials say.

Forget names like "Dumbo"—wild elephants appear to have their own unique names that other elephants use while talking to them in low rumbles.