Beverly and Dereck Joubert have documented Southern Africa’s incredible wildlife for over 40 years. In their new book, “Wild Eye: A Life in Photographs,” they share an intimate visual memoir from the ...
This is one of the perks of doing a safari in Zambia rather than more touristed destinations such as Kenya or South Africa – and is possibly why David Attenborough and the crew of Kingdom chose Zambia ...
This terribly sad Instagram post documents a mother elephant’s grief for her stillborn calf. For two days, she carries it around, showing it to the herd and to human visitors to the area. The herd ...
Abstract: The cohabitation of elephants and humans has evolved into a human-elephant conflict (HEC) due to the increasing loss of historical elephant habitations. As HEC is a substantial threat to ...
On 20th March, 2024, it was still dark in Somsachura, a remote village in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur, when a shout rang out across the fields suddenly. "The elephants are coming!", someone yelled.
Negative interactions are impacting on conservation activities as they erode public support for endangered species, driving biodiversity loss. In this context, with more than 500 people and 60–100 ...
During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...
This repository contains downloadable elephant data as XLSX spreadsheets (./data/*.xlsx) derived from The Absolut Elephant Encyclopedia (elephant.se). Data under CC BY 4.0 license. Code open MIT ...
Ruth, a 43-year-old geriatric elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo, was euthanized after a second fall. The elephant was first injured in early September after a tussle with another elephant but had ...
One of the most bizarre-looking land mammals is the enormous yet gentle elephant, with its huge ears, long trunk, and those massive feet. Why are their feet shaped like that, anyway? Do elephants have ...