Hidden risk elephants face.

The largest genomic study of African elephants to date has found that both species – savanna and forest elephants – remain in ...

Africa’s largest elephant DNA study reveals growing genetic isolation as habitats shrink, raising urgent concerns for ...

The largest genomic study of African elephants reveals that while they maintain overall good genetic health, some isolated populations show signs of inbreeding. Researchers analyzed genome data from ...

The species of elephant, important in helping rainforests to regenerate, is notoriously hard to assess since they are spread across remote, dense jungles in 22 African countries. There are thousands ...

In the largest genomic mapping of Africa's elephants, an international team of researchers shows that elephant history is ...

The African elephant population was traditionally reliant upon the ability to move around large areas in order to preserve ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No, this photo-bombing pachyderm is not an apparition, a phantasm or a spooky specter. He is the only African forest elephant to ...

KwaZulu-Natal’s conservation officials are grappling with a growing crisis as elephant populations in local reserves exceed sustainable levels, threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and the animals ...

BANGKOK — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other — an issue in areas ...