An elephant herd frolics in a watering hole at a South African elephant orphanage until one elephant becomes spooked. As a ...
The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...
Elephants are a good system for studying socio-ecological predictions,” says ecologist and educator T.N.C. Vidya at a recent ...
African forest elephants, which inhabit the dense rainforests of west and central Africa, are smaller than their African ...
A study found large-scale declines of African elephants in the first continent-wide analysis of population survey data. Over 53 years of surveys, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90 ...
A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants down 90% since 1964. Poaching and habitat loss are the primary drivers ...
Researchers unveiled on Monday what they called the most comprehensive assessment of the status of the two African elephant ...
Researchers unveiled on Monday what they called the most comprehensive assessment of the status of the two African elephant species—the savanna elephant and forest elephant—using data on ...
African elephants ... of African elephant populations ever undertaken. The researchers found that forest elephant populations have decreased by an astonishing 90%, while savanna elephant ...