Nature

Do Africa’s wildlife recoveries expose gaps in biodiversity indicators?

Scientists disagree over whether gains among well-studied African mammals expose flaws in global biodiversity indicators, or ...

【4/195】A country with a 'clearing' where the forest sings and elephants gather. Central African Republic, a 10-minute imaginary journey

Voices overlapping deep in the forest. Wild elephants gathering in search of minerals in the soil. And, while there are ...
Al Jazeera

Keeping Madhubala alive: The fight for Karachi’s captive elephants

African elephants Madhubala, left, and Malika roam with a caretaker inside the premises of Safari Park in Karachi on October ...
Smithsonian Magazine

African Elephants Shape the Savanna Ecosystem—and Continue Doing So Long After They’ve Died, Study Suggests

At first, plants below an elephant carcass die. Soil microbes and plants grow back soon after, but only a few select species. Herbivores later come in to munch on the nutrient-rich greens ...
Foot Africa

UFOA-B U17: the Elephants qualify for AFCON

Côte d’Ivoire will compete in the next U17 Africa Cup of Nations. The Elephants secured their qualification after beating ...
AOL

CMZoo says goodbye to African elephant Kimba

Watch similar coverage in the video player above: CMZoo says goodbye to giraffe Amani following age-related health decline (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) is saying goodbye to ...
Smithsonian Magazine

African Elephants Often Produce Choruses of Low-Pitched Rumbles. Now, Scientists Are Using A.I. to Decode the Joint Vocalizations

Elephant rumbles include frequencies that are below the range of human hearing. Sharp Photography via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-4.0 Elephants communicate in a variety of different ways, from body ...
Al Jazeera English

‘Nature can recover’: Inside the race to rescue world’s crisis-hit wildlife

Beneath the dense forest canopy of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a troop of gorillas is being quietly observed by a group of tourists who have each paid $800 for the privilege of the ...
New York Post

You can dine alongside elephants at this new African-inspired restaurant in Escondido

Talk about lunch and a show. Mkutano House, the buzzy new restaurant buried inside the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, has become an unlikely dining hot spot thanks to its biggest attraction — enormous ...
The Punch Newspapers

IFC, Access Bank outline strategies to close Africa’s financing gap

The International Finance Corporation and Access Bank have identified local currency financing, regional banking, stronger partnerships and innovative deal structures as key tools for addressing ...
IFLScience

Wild African Elephants Found To Self-Medicate And Feed Their Calves Immunization Smoothies

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
People

Elephants in Kenya May Be Foraging for Their Own Medicine and Mixing ‘Immunizations’ for Their Calves, Study Finds

Researchers identified eight plant species that sick elephants appear to seek out for a specific purpose, plus five used in “allocare” between mothers and calves Getty A study suggests African ...