The situation facing southern Africa is dire ... Around 12 of the 83 Namibian elephants earmarked for the cull, however, will be killed by trophy hunters, Romeo Muyunda, spokesperson for Namibia ...

A new study shows that the number of African elephants, the largest animals to inhabit the Earth, has been declining ...

Parts of southern Africa are culling elephants and other wildlife to feed their hungry populations amid the worst drought in ...

The culling program, authorities said on Friday, would help achieve that goal, in addition to providing food. Countries across Southern Africa say they are struggling with rising elephant numbers.

LUSAKA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Zambia-based international conservation body African Rivers on Tuesday voiced opposition to plans of culling elephants in Southern Africa after a severe drought recently ...

David Bonde, now of Gilman and formerly of the Manitowoc area, went on an elephant hunt in Africa recently. The hunt, it ...

Neighbouring Namibia has already killed 160 in a cull of more than 700 elephants to cope with its worst drought in decades. Zimbabwe and Namibia are among a swathe of countries in southern Africa ...

African elephants face population decline due to habitat loss and poaching, highlighting urgent conservation needs.

JOHANNESBURG – African elephants are earth’s largest land animals, remarkable mammals that are very intelligent and highly social. They also are in peril. Fresh evidence of this comes in a ...