African elephants generally have much larger tusks than Asian elephants. While both male and female elephants can have tusks, you can expect African elephants to have more impressive tasks than ...

Being left without the use of a tusk is not dissimilar to losing access to a hand. Due to the ivory trade, nearly 90% of African elephants have been eradicated in the past century. It is estimated ...

A documentary was released on 20th January to highlight the impact of trophy hunting on the few remaining ‘super-tusker’ elephants across East Africa.

Younger males with smaller tusks avoid fights with older elephants. There are two broad species of elephants, the African and Asian elephants. Both sexes of African elephants still have tusks.

Two suspects who were ferrying 15 pieces of elephant tusks escaped and abandoned the cargo as security agents approached ...

Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) on Sunday aborted an attempted sale of four elephant tusks in Mágoè district, in the central province of Tete.

tusk and head shape like forest elephants and intermediate ear shape. Ear shape A further study investigated ear shape by comparing a series of populations across Africa. Although the difference ...

A survey has found populations of elephant, gorillas and chimpanzees in and around two national parks in southeastern ...

A suspect who was ferrying 15 pieces of elephant tusks was arrested hours after he and an accomplice escaped and abandoned ...