Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades.

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Elephant trails may lead the way to better conservation approaches. “Think of elephants as engineers of the forests,” said Melissa J. Remis, professor and head of anthropology at Purdue University, ...

(NEW YORK) — The populations of Africa’s elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now listed as critically endangered, and the African savanna elephant ...

Elephant conservation is a major priority in southern Africa, but habitat loss and urbanization mean the far-ranging pachyderms are increasingly restricted to protected areas like game reserves. The ...

International Business Machines Corporation IBM recently announced a collaboration with the World Wide Fund (“WWF”) for Nature - Germany to focus on advancing the conservation of critically endangered ...

“Never, ever say anything negative about an elephant or a gorilla. Elephants may attack people’s property, destroy their crops, and even kill them. Always take the side of the elephant. Big cats have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A South African conservation unit is marking World Elephant Day on Tuesday by showcasing its work to protect and study the animals ...

A conservationist has been killed by an elephant at a private nature reserve in Limpopo. Hoedspruit police have opened an inquest into the death of 65-year-old Gary Freeman, one of the co-owners of ...

The fact is, the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is big time. We've mentioned before, during "WM?" segments, that our Zoo is involved in worldwide conservation projects, and educational research involving ...

Maryland Senate Republicans push to roll back MVA fees as drivers complain of costs Maryland drivers frustrated by rising costs at the MVA are watching a push in Annapolis to roll back recent vehicle ...