A new study has revealed alarming decline in African elephant populations, with forest elephant numbers plummeting by 90% and savanna elephant populations by 70% over the past five decades.

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 ...

Each year, millions of straw-colored fruit bats descend on Kasanka National Park for a few months, and scientists are working ...

Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers and monitor changes across the entire continent. A new study has ...

Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants, and move the bones around. A team of researchers at Kruger National Park are working to illumine this mysterious behavior ...

The video from Instagram highlights a groundbreaking discovery made by researchers in Africa: elephants are terrified of bees. This revelation has significant implications for conservation efforts, ...

With less than 400 000 African elephants left and one lost every 15 minutes of every day to ivory poaching, experts indicate that this majestic species will be extinct by 2030! To protect Africa’s ...

A new study has analysed 53 years of elephant population survey data across Africa, concluding that habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants. The study has been ...

Image Source : INDIA TV Vantara to welcome three African elephants. Three African forest elephants—two females and one male, aged 28 to 29 years—will soon find a compassionate new home at ...

African elephants, some of the largest and most iconic creatures on Earth, have suffered a devastating decline over the past five decades, according to a study published in Proceedings of the ...

The IUCN SSC African Elephant Specialist Group (AfESG) is a global network of over 95 technical experts dedicated to promoting long - term conservation of Africa’s two elephant species, the critically ...