Michael Viyof Kuwong, wildlife veterinary officer at the WWF Kudu Zombo Programme, said this is equally true for African ...

Specifically, researchers looked at 469 rumbles of three different types — contact, greeting and caregiving — from female-offspring ... relative, the African forest elephant, received degraded ...

Of all the animals alive, few are imbued with as much tragedy as mother and daughter Najin and Fatu, the last two living ...

Male African forest elephants boast overall larger sizes than females, exhibiting longer tusks with more space between the protrusions. Their backs are straighter, and they have rounder foreheads than ...

Both male and female African savannahs have tusks and are therefore targeted by hunters. Three living elephant species are currently recognised - the African bush elephant, the African forest ...

African elephants actually include two species: the African savanna elephant and the African forest elephant ... Both male and female African elephants grow big tusks, but only a few male Asian ...

In a news release, the Zoo said African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (age 55) were reunited at The ...

Reliable data about the true number of African forest elephants is difficult ... Although most female Asian elephants don’t grow significant tusks, all Asian elephants are still at risk from ...

The somewhat smaller forest elephants live in the tropical ... Males are usually only around when a female is in heat. African bush elephants have easily identifiable, large ears which allow ...

Elephant researcher Cynthia Moss, who had just started a study of female African elephants ... for Conservation of Nature listing of African savanna and forest elephants as separate and endangered ...