An elephant herd frolics in a watering hole at a South African elephant orphanage until one elephant becomes spooked. As a result, the herd stops what it is doing, walks out of the water and ...

Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants, and move the bones around. A team of researchers ...

Africa is an exceptionally vast continent spanning over 11 million square miles with a population of 1.3 billion, but there's one small country home to three million people that has a particularly ...

The last elephant in South Africa’s national zoo has been released back into the wild after 40 years of captivity. The elephant, named Charlie, was captured in 1984 from Zimbabwe’s Hwange ...

A suspected rhino poacher has been trampled on by an elephant then eaten by a pride of lions in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Accomplice poachers told the victim's family that he had been ...