Elephants are among the many species of animals in the world that are facing a slippery slope of population declines due to the constant onslaught from illegal hunters. This practice, known as ...

More than ten thousand pounds of elephant ivory went up in flames today in the central African country of Gabon, a fiery act intended to snuff out a recent spike in poaching. The government-held ...

The buildings are decrepit, the lawns unkempt, the patients left to shuffle alone and unwatched among weeds -- welcome to Gabon's sole psychiatric hospital. Built in 1982 on the outskirts of the ...

Gabon and Tanzania are both high-stakes countries for elephants and other endangered species, but there’s a striking contrast between their abilities to combat wildlife trafficking. In Gabon, a ...