Biotech company Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April 2025 after claiming it had " successfully restored … the dire ...

Mammoths and elephants, both belonging to the Elephantidae family, showcase distinct adaptations to different environments.

Scientists use changes in DNA as a type of clock to estimate how long two species have been separated. Researchers found that ...

Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

African elephants are the largest land animals on earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless, Asian ...

The ethogram has taken on added urgency with the recent International Union for Conservation of Nature listing of African savanna and forest elephants as separate and endangered species.

Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants and move the bones around. Researchers at Kruger ...

The Forest Department has launched efforts to expand profiling of wild elephants to all forest divisions with elephant presence, data of which will be used for mitigating negative interactions ...

Tanya, an African elephant who lived in Cameron Park Zoo, died at the age of 40 after “exhaustive efforts by the Zoo’s veterinarian and animal care staff,” the zoo announced Monday.