If you just scan the headlines, it’s hard to imagine that there is any hope for Africa’s elephants amid the ongoing slaughter. But dig a little deeper and there have been indications for a while that ...

The current elephant poaching crisis costs African countries around US$25 million annually in lost tourism revenue, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications. Comparing ...

The desire for ivory has made elephants popular targets for illegal poaching, and it can have a devastating impact on their populations. Here’s everything you need to know about elephant tusks ...

Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...

The global demand for ivory is driving heavily armed poachers from Chad and Sudan into Cameroon’s Bouba Ndjida National Park. Poaching threatens the survival of savanna elephants in central Africa.

We’re facing a global poaching crisis, which is threatening to overturn decades of conservation successes. For many iconic animals like elephants, rhinos and tigers, the situation is critical. The ...

In particular, the elephant population at the Unesco World Heritage site has nearly halved in the past two decades from 20,000 to 12,000. Nick said poaching had "hammered" the elephant population ...

The coalition said its biggest fear was that the road could fuel a resurgence in poaching that could threaten the survival of these already vulnerable animals. The recent beheading of an elephant ...

And despite the sign of progress, it could take many years for Niassa's elephant population to rebuild to its former levels even if poaching is kept under control. Aggressive poaching over the ...

[File, Standard] Elephant and rhino poaching has reduced by 90 per cent in the last seven years, according to statistics from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). A survey by KWS has revealed a ...

ALSO READ: Still on the hunt for those who decapitated elephant The coalition's biggest fear is that the road could fuel a resurgence in poaching that would threaten the survival of the vulnerable ...

The mass poisoning is suspected to have been conducted by a second poaching ring, officials with the wildlife authorities said. So far, 13 elephant tusks were recovered and two suspects—both ...