The study did not track a continent-wide population tally because the various surveys employed different methodologies over ...

Savanna elephants have declined by about 70% and forest elephants by about 90% on average in the surveyed sites.

African elephants face population decline due to habitat loss and poaching, highlighting urgent conservation needs.

However, Namibia and Zimbabwe have been accused of conflating issues of elephant management, nutrition for drought-stricken villagers, and reducing human-wildlife conflict to create a smokescreen ...

Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers ...

In late August 2024, Namibia announced plans to slaughter 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants—a number later raised to a staggering 1,002 ...

African elephant numbers have declined by up to 90% over the last 50 years, reveals new research. Poaching and habitat loss ...

More than 200 000 elephants were estimated to live in a conservation area spread over five southern African countries, namely Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Angola and Namibia, making the region home ...

With over 300 national parks across the 52 countries, there is much to consider when planning a wildlife holiday in Africa ...

The torch has been one of the most useful components of the toolkit. Honeyguide has found that when it has been deployed in ...

The beautiful, exotic lands of Southwest Africa are literally a world away, but those in the area interested in experiencing ...

"We used to hate elephants a lot," Kenyan farmer Charity Mwangome says, pausing from her work under the shade of a baobab ...