An elephant stood on its hind legs to reach over the heads of tourists and rip a branch from a tree overhead in Zimbabwe.

The study did not track a continent-wide population tally because the various surveys employed different methodologies over ...

The Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers (ZIE) will host an infrastructure investment conference in Victoria Falls from November ...

Across Zimbabwe, community gardens with solar-powered irrigation are yielding essential crops like onions, leafy greens, and ...

What is needed is an international convention and bilateral agreements about the welfare of diplomatic animals. But these are ...

In late August 2024, Namibia announced plans to slaughter 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants—a number later raised to a staggering 1,002 ...

Steve Boyes has been studying elephants with National Geographic for decades. In his latest expedition, he came across the most traumatised elephant he ever saw ...

In the midst of firewood shortages countrywide, more than 300,000 trees were destroyed between 2000 and 2010, according to ...

By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes previously reported on another elephant at the Berlin Zoo who learned how to peel bananas. Elephants are serious about self care. To stay cool, and protect their skin ...

Sitting on my veranda, a few feet above the big lagoon which gives this camp its name, the smallest of three elephants (who ...

A white elephant gift exchange is one of the few gift-giving events where the rules are minimal and your choices are only limited by price (which is perhaps the golden rule: Do not go over budget).

Learn more If you're looking for a fun way to ring in the holiday season with friends and family, you can't go wrong with a white elephant party. For those not familiar, a white elephant is a gift ...