African safari and wildlife expert Rob the Ranger captures a massive bull elephant strolling along the pathways at Lalashe Mara Ripoi Camp.

An African forest elephant -- nicknamed the "ghost elephant" due to its incredibly infrequent sightings -- was spotted in Senegal for the first time in five years.

An African forest elephant — nicknamed the "ghost elephant" due to its incredibly infrequent sightings — was spotted in Senegal for the first time in five years earlier this June. Remote ...

Ghost elephants are “refugees in their own homelands, moving in secret between small patches of habitat,” the Elephant Crisis Fund explains in a report.

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, the African forest elephant was declared Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in 2021.

The African forest elephant is smaller and differs slightly to the Savanna elephant. Native to humid tropical forests in West Africa and the Congo Basin, it is the smallest of the three living ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo announced the birth of another African elephant calf on Wednesday, marking the third addition to the herd in two months.

But Africa has the highest rate of forest loss in the world. About 3.9 million hectares of African forest—the size of about 381 million soccer fields—was destroyed every year between 2010 and ...

The African elephant includes the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana africana), which is the largest and roams the open plains, and the smaller forest elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis ...

A set of rare and intricately carved figurines — including miniature heads of African figures fashioned from black wood and bone — have been discovered in 1,500-year-old Christian graves of ...

On Tuesday, the Sedgwick County Zoo announced the birth of a new African elephant calf, Kijani, born to mother, Xolani. (Chelsey Schartz | Sedgwick County Zoo) Xolani is a first-time mother and is ...

Long thought to be loners, male African elephants turn out to have surprisingly rich social lives ...