A study predicts increasing human-elephant conflict in Southern Africa. A growing number of farmers and 290,000 African ...

Farmers have dealt with pests since the advent of agriculture. Cats can catch mice, and fences can keep out rabbits. But what ...

If drought in an area persists longer, elephants move closer to areas near human settlements. This is the finding of research by biologist Irene Bouwman of Radboud University. During short-term ...

African elephants are among the most intelligent and emotionally complex animals on Earth, yet they face growing threats from habitat loss, climate change, and conflict with humans. At San Diego ...

You'd think elephants would be getting cancer left and right: They are giants of the animal kingdom and have trillions more cells than humans -- cells that, in theory, could turn into cancer over ...