Ghost elephants are “refugees in their own homelands, moving in secret between small patches of habitat,” the Elephant Crisis ...

An elephant not seen in several years was recently captured on camera strolling through a national park in Senegal. This ...

Named after Ousmane Sarr, a veteran park ranger who dedicated his life to protecting Niokolo-Koba's endangered species, the ...

For the first time in five years, a lone African forest elephant known as the “ghost elephant” has been caught on camera in ...

A camera trap in Niokolo-Koba National Park captured rare video of what might be the last remaining elephant in Senegal.

What do a wildlife conservationist, a herd of trained elephants, a jazz composer and an architect have in common? In the ...

An African forest elephant — nicknamed the "ghost elephant" due to its incredibly infrequent sightings — was spotted in ...

Elephants have long been thought of as either African or Asian. But there are actually two species of African elephant: The savanna elephant is larger, has curving tusks, and roams the open plains ...

The TRAFFIC/WWF report, More Ivory than Elephants: Domestic Ivory Markets in Three West African Countries, highlights that these unregulated markets are the principal forces driving elephant poaching.

Bulwagi, a 20-year-old African elephant, receives a pedicure from Terry Wolf the wildlife director at the Lion Country Safari Jan. 3, 2002 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

For the first time in six years, an elephant was seen in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park. Grainy black-and-white footage ...

The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is the largest land animal on Earth. A mature male may stand up to 13 feet tall at the shoulder and ...