Peter and Phanuel Mokgalaka were arrested in Selwane Village after trying to sell elephant tusks to undercover police officers. Officers also seized a hunting rifle and ammunition during the sting ...

Law enforcements agents are rarely trained to recognise elephant from mammoth ivory. Scientists have found a way to ...

The High Court in Voi has freed one man and upheld the conviction of another in a wildlife trafficking case involving 14 elephant tusks weighing 200 kilograms.In a judgment delivered virtually on July ...

Poachers are using a sneaky loophole to bypass the international ivory trade ban—by passing off illegal elephant ivory as ...

Discover how the University of Pretoria's veterinary team achieved a groundbreaking tusk extraction on a Cambodian elephant, marking a significant milestone in wildlife conservation.

In South Africa, elephants and rhinos are considered some of the most intimidating animals to meet in the wild. Based solely ...

British hunters brought home in just one year the bodies of at least three African elephants they had shot, as well as scores ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

To save elephant populations from extinction, the international community banned the sale of their ivory—but selling mammoth ...

Wildlife forensic experts have developed a new approach to distinguishing between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ...