By Ryan Truscott A new study reveals how African elephants plan their elaborate journeys: they strategically choose the least ...

In a bold display of power, a lone elephant charges forward with unwavering force, sending three startled lions scattering in ...

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Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...

Elephants choose smooth, food-rich paths to save energy. Their movement depends on terrain, speed, and water access.

This is the eleventh round of call for project proposals to the African Elephant Fund (AEF). The purpose of the call is to allow African elephant range States to apply for funding for projects aimed ...

Due to drought & dwindling resources, elephants are getting closer to villages. As cute and confident as Pardamat now seems, the little elephant had a difficult start to life. "Pardamat was found ...

Iain Douglas-Hamilton spent a lifetime communing with African elephants, going on to champion their conservation during a brutal wave of poaching in the 1970s and 1980s. Along with Jane Goodall ...

It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to replace the endangered animals in India's Hindu temples. Made of ...

Ms. Mataboge is a global policy and trade and investment facilitation expert and is currently the Deputy Director-General in the South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition. Prior to ...

with plenty achieving several accolades during their respective careers - but who are the 20 best African players of all time?