The sharp reduction of their population has a knock-on effect on the Congo Basin forest itself. This is because African ...

A study published this August in the journal Science Advances may be the first to provide hard evidence of the mutualistic relationship between African forest elephants and African ebony, a dense and ...

You can also help pick her name, which, in a nod to her mom, will be Texas flower-themed. Choices are Lady Bird (“Birdie”), ...

This writer believes an Illinois zoo's new exhibit will roll back progress made in the state to end cruel elephant ...

A spate of poisoning events this year has killed more than 400 vultures in and near South Africa’s Kruger National Park. In ...

On a dawn drive through a savannah reserve in Zambia, a ranger slows the truck and points to a faint trail in the dust. It is ...

Shankar, the only African elephant at Delhi Zoo, has died after days of poor appetite, officials confirmed on Thursday.

San Francisco prosecutors began the trial of Keonte Gathron by claiming that he was in the middle of a crime spree when he ...

With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds and often scrape the ground, Africa’s last remaining “super tuskers” take center stage in a book by Italian-born photographer Federico Veronesi.

Mpumalanga’s police commissioner hopes the sentencing of two former SANParks rangers will discourage other acts of rhino poaching.

Zimbabwe's safari industry is projecting a 25 percent increase in hunting revenue this year, with earnings expected to reach US$50 million -- up from US$40 million in the previous year. This growth is ...

No fewer than 126 by land and environmental defenders were killed or disappeared in Africa since 2012, with Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, accounting for almost two-thirds of these cases.