One of Africa’s last remaining “Super Tuskers” has passed away. Officials from the Amboseli National Park reported that Craig, a longtime resident of the protected area in southern Kenya, died of ...

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 ...

Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of smuggled elephant tusks have been seized by authorities in Thailand. The haul of ivory worth around 15 million Thai Baht (almost £345,000) and weighing 148kg ...

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Understanding the Rise, Decline, and Survival of African Elephants These gentle giants are not only powerful in size but also ...

Tusks are one of the most notable features of elephants, among their size and trunks. However, some elephants do not have tusks, and a high proportion of these elephants are females. Why do some ...

In countries such as South Sudan, the great herds have all but disappeared. But further south, conservation success mean increasing human-wildlife conflict ...

Officials in Nigeria gathered to watch more than $11 million in contraband be turned into dust, but it wasn’t drugs or weapons going into an incinerator. It was two-and-a-half tons of elephant tusks ...

BANGKOK — Four tons of African elephant ivory worth $6 million has been seized at a Bangkok port in a container labelled as beans, Thai customs said on Monday, in the kingdom’s largest-ever haul of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are fewer than 30 remaining super tuskers left. Craig was known globally due to his calm demeanor and patience with ...