The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald, celebrated its 30th anniversary in March, marking three decades of adopting former circus and show elephants and allowing them to retire in peaceful wilderness.

Similarly, water sources play a key role in where they choose to go. However, individual elephants can respond to water ...

of the elephants avoided steep slopes and rough terrain, demonstrating a clear preference for energy-efficient paths.

The National Museum of Natural History recently spruced up its iconic African elephant mount, which has greeted visitors ...

Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...

The zoo said visitors will come face to face with some of the largest animals that set foot on Earth, including mammoths, ...

Massive and energy-hungry, elephants face real challenges in navigating their landscapes. New research using over two decades ...

COLUMN. Pachyderms seem to take topography into account to avoid steep slopes and minimize their energy expenditure while ...

Elephants choose smooth, food-rich paths to save energy. Their movement depends on terrain, speed, and water access.

They were men of iron nerve, unerring aim and, gazed at through a modern lens, it seems they were also capable of unbearable cruelty.

Members of local communities living near Kasungu National Park on the Zambian-Malawi border are bringing a legal claim ...

Some African countries cull elephants to control ... had dwindled years ago because of poaching. It was one of the largest elephant relocation projects undertaken as hundreds of the beasts were ...