Wildlife

Many trees depend on the elephants' digestive system for their seeds to be effectively propagated and if elephants become extinct, such trees...

It will become very hard to remove African elephants from their natural habitat for sale to zoos outside of the continent as...

Eight main types of commodities were offered: whole casques, pendants, belt buckles, rings, necklaces, bracelets, taxidermy items and other individual pieces," the report found by surveying 32 Facebook groups.

The governor emphasised that it was an obligation for everyone to give priority attention to, if we must halt desert encroachment and other environmental challenges facing us.

The eggs will be fertilised with stored sperm and incubated in a surrogate southern white rhino female.

Yankari’s elephant population remains stable at 100-150 individuals, and is expected to grow in the coming years if conservationists remain steadfast in keeping poachers out of the reserve.

We have made sure that the elephants are relaxed where they are and feel at home. There is absolutely no conflict between the elephants and villagers if not provoked. The villagers are now proud of their new friends. We are getting there to save these gentle giants.

A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years in jail after he was convicted of illegal possession of elephant tusk.

Conservationists and environment experts in Nigeria think the rate of deforestation in the country calls for a state of emergency declaration. This...

Moved by the uncertainty of the Palawan pangolins' future, three young research assistants -- Shiela, Elvie and JR -- from the Katala...