In 2017, when Vincent Deblauwe joined the Cameroon-based Congo Basin Institute (CBI) to study African ebony (Diospyros ...

On the surface, “Ghost Elephants” appears to be a throwback to one of Herzog’s canonical classics “Grizzly Man” (2005). Ill-fated American bear enthusiast and filmmaker Timothy Treadwell and living ...

National Geographic announces it's acquired "Ghost Elephants," written, directed and narrated by Werner Herzog, who just received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice ...

Regardless, the hunt is pretty cool. It starts at the recently-maligned Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., where Boyes and Herzog go face-to-face with Henry, a reconstituted 13-ton elephant ...

An emotional video from South Africa shows an elephant grieving after discovering and inspecting the skull of another elephant, believed to be one of its ancestors. The viral moment has moved netizens ...

Botswana stands as the leading haven for elephants, sheltering approximately 130,000, which is nearly a third of Africa's total elephant population. While Botswana demonstrates successful conservation ...

Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the largest land animals on our planet. The three species ...

In 2014, African elephant Stephanie was the lone elephant at the Sedgwick County Zoo. A decade — and three baby elephants — ...

The Big Five have long been the holy grail of the African safari, but there’s a whole Noah’s Ark of other animals that ...

The African savanna elephant is the biggest of the three species and the largest land animal on Earth. Adult males weigh around 5,000 to 6,000 kilograms, which is 11,000 to 13,000 pounds — or about ...

First-time mother Zuberi safely gave birth to a female calf at 7:24 this morning in the company of other members of the herd.

World Elephant Day, observed annually on August 12, highlights the urgent need to protect these keystone species. Initiated ...