Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades.

Wild African savannah elephants living near livestock in northern Kenya are showing measurable shifts in their gut microbiomes, raising fresh questions about how pastoralist land use may be reshaping ...

Premieres Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. At Reteti Sanctuary in Kenya, the team helps a ...

Deep in the rainforests of the Central African Republic, a clearing called Dzanga Bai pulls hundreds of forest elephants out ...

The study was quite the sensation when it was published in March of 2017. Scientists affiliated with University of the ...

LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK, Malawi -- Half a dozen African elephants lay strewn on a riverside plain in Malawi, immobilized by darts fired from a helicopter in a massive project to move 500 elephants, by ...

Throughout most of Central Africa, it’s difficult to spot herds of forest elephants all at once. They move through dense ...

The vision is to use the gate to create extended elephant migration routes that cut across South Africa, connecting green areas with navigation corridors that bypass cities and the rehabilitated gold ...

(Adds reactions) By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent THE HAGUE, June 14 (Reuters) - A U.N. wildlife conference extended a 1989 ban on African elephant ivory exports on Thursday by nine years, ...