Surveying elephants across Africa has been a challenging and sporadic effort due to logistical difficulties, civil unrest, ...

Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades.Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic, as ...

African savanna elephants are the biggest elephant species ... they meet each year to maintain their complex social lives. Habitat loss also jeopardizes both African and Asian elephants.

For animal lovers and adventurers alike, an African safari needs to be on your bucket list. Truly one-of-a-kind, Africa is ...

On top of this, loss of habitat, human-elephant conflict, and political instability provide significant long-term challenges to their survival. Importantly, despite compelling genetic research ...

African savanna elephants, Loxodonta africana africana ... they can be found in diverse habitats across sub-Saharan Africa. They typically live in families of around 10 females and their calves.

Titan will be housed in Zoo Atlanta’s $50 million African Savanna ... elephants by roughly 90%. The decrease is attributed to poaching, the illegal ivory trade and loss of natural habitats.

At the same time, it is officially identifying African elephants as two distinct ... Both forest and savanna elephants are threatened by ivory poaching and habitat loss and encroachment. “Forest ...

For the next few weeks, Titan will be adjusting to his new home, which was designed for elephants’ wellbeing. The African Savanna at Zoo Atlanta was opened in 2019 to accommodate what the zoo ...

Colossal Biosciences is leveraging the genetic similarities between the woolly mammoth and modern elephants to inform mutual ...

and harder to track in their dense forest habitats. Found in Central Africa, most African forest elephants live in the Republic of Congo and Gabon. The largest of the two, African savanna ...