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With its impressive stature, distinctive features and slow reproductive rate, the African forest elephant is a species of great interest and concern.
Named after Ousmane Sarr, a veteran park ranger who dedicated his life to protecting Niokolo-Koba's endangered species, the elephant steps silently into view in the black-and-white footage. His large ...
New data from satellites has provided further evidence that the deaths of hundreds of endangered Botswanan elephants were the result of climate change. A new analysis found that the mass die-off ...
A former zoo owner, Frank Thompson, brought Connie to the U.S. with seven other elephant babies who were orphaned in Zimbabwe in 1987 when poachers killed the adults in the herd for their tusks.
The Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing seven species of pangolin, often poached for their scales and meat, as endangered ...
Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report ...
An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...
EXCLUSIVE: A British vet and a dedicated team of rangers and pilots tagged these elephants for the first time in a bid to ...
Ariño, now 95, defends legal hunting in Africa in his books and recounts how he once shot a record 20 animals in just 75 ...
CITES is not a static agreement or self-sustaining,” said Ivonne Higuero, Secretary-General of CITES, marking the anniversary.
Hundreds of endangered African elephants suddenly died. New evidence finds a link to climate change Scientists are warning about the continued and heightened threat from toxic algae blooms in ...