Imagine a creature nearly twice the size of a modern African elephant, which can weigh up to 6,000 kg. This was Elephas ...

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee announced the death of one of its African elephants last week.

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee has announced the passing of African female elephant Sukari at the age of 41 after more ...

The health of African savanna elephant Brittany, one of the Milwaukee County Zoo's longest-residing animals, has been ...

These gentle giants are not only powerful in size but also remarkable in mind. African elephants are highly intelligent, emotional, and social animals. They live in close family groups, care deeply ...

Throughout most of Central Africa, it’s difficult to spot herds of forest elephants all at once. They move through dense ...

Have you ever wondered what the world’s largest land animal might be? While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone ...

LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK, Malawi -- Half a dozen African elephants lay strewn on a riverside plain in Malawi, immobilized by darts fired from a helicopter in a massive project to move 500 elephants, by ...

If you were a kid of a certain era obsessed with adventures in far-flung lands, nothing thrilled like the 19th-century Western exploration of Africa. Burton, Grant and Speke embarking from Zanzibar to ...

Discover places in Florida where you can see elephants up close, from zoos and safaris to conservation ranches offering ...

African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless, Asian ...