JOHANNESBURG -- One of Africa's largest wildlife preserves is marking a year without a single elephant found killed by poachers, which experts call an extraordinary development in an area larger than ...

HOEDSPRUIT, South Africa -- Khanysia did not see the trap set by a poacher in South Africa's Kruger National Park. She dove headfirst into the sharp wire snare, which cut her mouth, face and ...

Elephants possess remarkable long-term memory, recalling individuals, routes, and even emotions for decades. This vital trait ...

"GMA" is on location at a wildlife reserve in South Africa. — -- In Bela-Bela, South Africa, a group of researchers is turning the table on poachers and training elephants to do something pretty ...

NELSPRUIT, South Africa -- A suspected poacher was killed by an elephant in a South African game reserve before his remains were eaten by a pack of lions, according to investigators. The man was with ...

A court in the Republic of Congo has convicted three men of killing elephants for their tusks. They were handed five-year prison sentences and fined $10,000 each. The three men were part of a ...

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - One day last October, agents from a crack Tanzanian crime unit raced past Dar es Salaam's Palm Beach Hotel in pursuit of the suspected leader of a global elephant poaching ...

Elephants are not only extremely intelligent but have the ability to express deep empathy for others. They form close family ...