Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

In 1930, as many as 10 million wild elephants roamed huge swaths of the African continent. But decades of poaching and conflict have since decimated African elephant populations. In 2016, experts ...

Not all elephants are the same. A new study has found that male African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) develop ...

Large trees in the African bush capture CO2. IBM's predictive AI technology will allow WWF track and protect the African ...

The report shows that African elephant populations have fallen from an estimated 12 million a century ago, to 400,000. It adds that the decline is of concern because even in well-established and ...

Even for a single population, survey effort and coverage can change over the years. Still, the efforts of governments and conservation organisations to count elephants have amassed a remarkable ...

The results were eye opening. African elephants have experienced serious losses in contemporary times (between 1964 and 2016). The average population trend for African savanna elephants was a ...

African savannah elephants, the biggest land animals on ... the better we can manage populations by allowing social opportunities (understanding that social interaction is enriching) and ensuring ...

Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium's International Conservation Center in Somerset County has begun a new chapter in their efforts ...