Hundreds of years ago, the Eastern Cape was full of elephants. By 1931, there were only 11 left. Now their numbers are ...

UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences' Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying ...

In an incredibly rare and interesting encounter, a lioness, hoping to feed her cubs, single-handedly tried to take down an elephant.

In addition to the .270 and .375 rifles I’d shipped to Africa, Winchester had sent along another Model 70 in .458 caliber. It ...

Fizzing with the high of my virgin safari, I stop by the interactive Basotho Cultural Village on the Phuthaditjhaba side of ...

Elephants are creatures of habit, and they typically don’t show up here at the Mushara waterhole in Namibia’s Etosha National ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state has passed a bill that prohibits the use of elephants, bears, wild cats, and nonhuman primates in circuses and other traveling shows. The legislation ...

A CHOCOLATE egg as tall as a man and as heavy as THREE baby elephants has been unveiled — and it’s officially Britain’s biggest ever. Weighing in at a whopping 300kg, “The Good Egg” is ...

And then there’s African elephants – the largest land animals in the world. In many ways, elephants are impressively resilient. They’re found across a diverse range of habitats and climate types, and ...

As the second in line to the throne turns 18, she can use the Order of the Elephant. The Order of the Elephant is Denmark’s highest chivalric order and is bestowed entirely at the Sovereign’s ...

Finally, the police car started honking its horn, and this seemed to stop the elephant in its tracks. From there, it calms down and wanders off back into the bush. Fortunately for ... whatever they ...

African bush elephants, Botswana. Photo: istock-Roger de la Harpe. The African bush elephant is the largest land animal on Earth, however they are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching.