Five-year GPS study tracks elephants in Assam to inform habitat protection and reduce human-elephant conflicts.

Moving large animals around is a seductive idea in conservation. If there are plenty of animals in one place and too few in ...

The largest analysis yet of African savannah elephant populations shows that conservationists have successfully protected elephants in southern Africa for the last 25 years. However, the pattern ...

Elephants made sure to keep their calves safe during a scary situation. When a 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit San Diego on April 14, elephants at the city’s zoo quickly sprung into action. As the San ...

Up to 1,000 African savanna elephants move through Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains and surrounding habitats, with some climbing ...

New research, offering a comprehensive analysis of Asian elephant movement and habitat preference, finds that elephants prefer habitats on the periphery of protected areas, rather than the areas ...

A look at WWF's successes at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species for our priority species from apes to turtles. A look at WWF's successes at the Convention on International ...

When an elephant calf was found dead on the Sesar tea estate last year in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, workers there buried the body and erected a small temple to Ganesha over the grave.

Botswana has faced criticism from animal rights and conservation groups after authorities authorised the killing of 23 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modern Indian festivals (poorams) feature live elephants in elaborate processions. Animal advocacy groups are fighting for better ...