Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

African elephants range throughout the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa and the rainforests of Central and West Africa. The ...

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

In the past three decades, poaching has decimated Africa’s now-critically endangered forest elephants, and as a result, their vital role as seed dispersers of many forest plants has been disrupted. A ...