Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

At one time, poaching was the biggest threat to elephants in Africa. As these majestic creatures were slaughtered by the ...

BBC Travel Show ventures into Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique, where an elephant in the wild unexpectedly stops 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 ...

According to a new study published on Monday, June 10, African elephants refer to one another with "individually specific calls" Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined ...

The largest elephant ever officially recorded was an individual male African savanna elephant named 'Henry,' or the Fénykövi ...

Unless you know what to look for, you may not notice the differences between an African elephant vs. Asian elephant. These two elephant species belong to different genuses and have many distinguishing ...

An African elephant who lived in isolation for over a decade in a zoo in India died of a rare rodent-borne virus, an autopsy report revealed.

Tyke, a 20-year-old African bush elephant, was being forced to perform with Circus International at the Neal Blaisdell Centre ...

A rodent-borne virus led to the death of the only African elephant at the zoo in India's capital Delhi, officials have told ...