In the forest, elephants eat tree leaves and bark. They are large herbivores that consume vast amounts of plants every day.

The government authorises the hunting of 23 elephants and dozens of other wild animals for independence day feasts.

A new study taps into local knowledge to identify dozens of medicinal plants used elephants in the Mount Elgon region of ...

Wild African elephants living in the Mount Elgon region of Kenya appear to seek out specific plants when unwell. Local ...

Learn how African elephants treat their ailments with plants and other natural materials, showing the significance of self-medication in the animal kingdom.

African elephants’ have been found to be canny users of plants favored in traditional medicine, many of which have been ...

Animal rights activists don criticise Botswana decision to authorise di killing of 23 elephants to provide meat for ...

Wild African elephants in Kenya may know which plants to seek out when they feel sick — and mothers may even prepare plant medicine for their calves, according to a new study shaped by Indigenous ...

September 22 marks Elephant Appreciation Day, a day just for appreciating some of the biggest creatures in the animal kingdom ...

The post Buffalo Confronts an Elephant Calf Until the Herd Steps In appeared first on A-Z Animals. Young elephants get a lot of protection from the adults around them, and this clip shows why staying ...

A new study has established for the first time that elephants prepare precisely measured concoctions of medicinal plants to administer to their young.

A spate of suspicious deaths has exposed mounting conflict over land, conservation and livelihoods in one of Kenya’s most ...