Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

The data showed that some of these watering holes had experienced blooms of algae containing deadly toxins. An analysis of ...

According to the IUCN, all elephant species are endangered. African forest elephants are listed as critically endangered, while African savanna and Asian elephants have been listed as endangered.

Today’s restrictions tighten the 4(d) rule for African elephants under the Endangered Species Act, which determines what protections the species receives. The new rule will foreclose elephant trophy ...

The African elephant population was halved in the 1970s and 1980s from ... The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is a United Nations Convention ...

At this point in history, the hubristic belief that people are above nature has allowed humans to bring immeasurable change to the natural systems that all of life depends upon for survival. The ...

“This reduces the competition for nutrients so that elephants help to create bigger trees faster.” One species stands out: the African forest elephant. By toppling small trees and shrubs and ...

GENEVA: Agriculture, mining, logging and other human activities on Borneo have caused elephants living on the South-east Asian island to become endangered, an assessment by wildlife experts ...