How Many Elephant Species Exist Today?
Many elephant species have been exploited to the point of extinction by humans for centuries now. Just how many types of elephants still exist today? Let’s find out.
Here’s Why So Many Elephants Are Dying In Zoos
Damning reports show that many elephants are dying in zoos. Apparently, conservation efforts are better directed at keeping them in their natural habitats.
Does Elephant Trophy Hunting Help Elephants Or Not? The Facts
The idea of Elephant trophy hunting to boost conservation remains a controversial and highly debated issue. We bring you the facts of the matter.
10 Elephant-Free Zoos And Why That’s A Good Trend
Elephants do not belong in captivity as the growing number of Elephant-Free Zoos prove. For a while now, we’ve been talking about the ills of keeping elephants in captivity. Whether for entertainment in circuses or elsewhere or for exhibition in various zoos around the world. The fact is that majority of these creatures are snatched from their…
A Brief History Of The Human-Elephant Relationship
From ancient times to date, the history of the human-elephant relationship is one of several negatives and few positives. Elephants need better protection from continuous human exploitation.
Conservation Spotlight: The Amboseli Elephants Of Kenya
The Amboselli Elephants of Kenya are an example of what combined efforts can achieve. Several organizations work together to keep the animals safe.
7 Best Places To See Elephants In The Wild Worldwide
Here are seven of the best places to see elephants in the wild and get an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience. You wouldn’t want to miss seeing any of these locations.
African Elephant Population Still Low Despite Decline In Poaching
With the continuous clampdown on the international ivory trade, overall African Elephant numbers are still not up to the levels one would expect .
Species Profile: The African Elephant
Though the African Elephant continues to exist across much of Africa, they are under serious threat. The African elephant holds the title of the largest land animal on Earth today. There are actually two distinct species of this elephant under the genus Loxodonta: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta Africana), and the smaller African forest elephant…
How Come Elephants Swim So Well?
Can Elephants Swim? Surprisingly, they do and they also dive quite well too. Here’s how they are able to achieve that even from a very young age.