Tucker, the newborn giraffe at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, has made his public debut on the theme park’s savanna, mingling with ...

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

Learn about elephants' sharp sense of travel planning, helping them save energy and find food as they trek through their ...

Botswana's elephant population has doubled in recent decades, creating chaos for many who live alongside them.

By Ryan Truscott A new study reveals how African elephants plan their elaborate journeys: they strategically choose the least ...

Years ago, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen backed a project called the Great Elephant Census that highlighted a crisis for Africa’s elephant population, brought about primarily by illegal poaching.

Insights into elephant habitat use reveal that energy landscapes influence movement, highlighting the need for conservation ...

Explore a country-by-country look at the population status of the African savanna elephant. The Great Elephant Census surveyed sites throughout the continent in 2014 and 2015. During this period ...

African savanna elephants weigh nearly twice as much as their forest counterparts, yet many have considered them merely different populations of the same species. But new genetic evidence finally puts ...

These findings, researchers say, can help conservationists design elephant corridors to connect fragmented habitats. African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana), considered endangered ...