Agricultural expansion, fragmented habitats, and increasing attacks: the conflict leaves hundreds dead each year. The Jeep slowly advances along a dusty red track as the dawn light filters through the ...

By David Brown A continent-wide genomic study of both savanna and forest elephants in Africa has found that African elephants ...

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On April 25, 2026, a male elephant suffering from illness died in the hilly district of Rangamati in southeastern Bangladesh.

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Historically, conservation has mostly focused on numbers like population and habitat size. However, in the mid-2000s, ...