Many key differences separate African elephant from Asian elephants. Not only are they found in completely separate parts of the world, but they live in different habitats as well. The African ...

Indian elephants are one of three extant subspecies of Asian elephants. Smaller than African elephants, Indian elephants have ...

Populations of the African forest and savanna elephant have declined sharply. The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now ...

When wild African elephants call out, they might identify each other by name, according to a new study published Monday in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. While some other animals possess ...

The carcasses analyzed were found with tusks intact and showed no signs of injuries, poisoning, or contamination.

African elephant populations have decreased by at least 60% over 50 years. In the face of steep population decline, the United States has moved to restrict the import of live African elephants and ...

Shankar was among two African elephants that arrived in India in 1998 as a diplomatic gift from Zimbabwe [Getty Images] Animal welfare activists in India are mourning the death of a much-loved ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee announced the arrival of a new elephant last week. The 30-year-old African male elephant, named Osh, arrived safely from the Oakland Zoo ...

With African elephants endangered, a UCLA-led study says their decline could ripple from the rainforest to the concert stage—revealing a critical link between the threatened species and pianos and ...

WASHINGTON — African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday. The names are one part of elephants’ ...

It turns out that humans might not be the only species that have individualized identifiers for each other. A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like ...

Zoos have long struggled to find mates for the two African male elephants, with efforts stalled by high costs, regulatory hurdles, multiple approvals, and welfare concerns, The Indian Express reported ...