African forest elephants are incredibly rare. An African forest elephant — nicknamed the “ghost elephant” due to its incredibly infrequent sightings — was spotted in Senegal for the first time in five ...

Populations of the African forest and savanna elephant have declined sharply. The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now ...

The Elephant Species and Habitat Conservation Area in Da Nang, Vietnam, has an adorable new herd member. According to Vietnam Plus, a baby Asian elephant of about one year old has been spotted by ...

From 1964-2016, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90%, and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%. In combination, populations declined by 77% on average. The study ...

TOLEDO — An Ohio zoo has welcomed a baby elephant to its herd. On Feb. 17, the Toledo Zoo’s African elephant Renee gave birth to a baby boy, according to a social media post from the zoo. The calf ...

In the past three decades, poaching has decimated Africa’s now-critically endangered forest elephants, and as a result, their vital role as seed dispersers of many forest plants has been disrupted. A ...

International Business Machines Corporation IBM recently announced a collaboration with the World Wide Fund (“WWF”) for Nature - Germany to focus on advancing the conservation of critically endangered ...

It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...

Matthew Scott Luskin receives funding from NASA, ARC, and the National Geographic Society. The forest elephants of the Congo Basin are critically endangered and face extinction. They live in Africa’s ...

Vets raced to rescue two baby elephants trapped in snares in a forest in Thailand. The Department of Conservation Area 2 Sriracha dispatched a medical team to rescue the calves with injuries to their ...

A new study shows how African elephant poop helps make American-made guitars — and how poaching of elephants is contributing to a decrease in ebony trees. The world is connected in surprising ways. A ...