Elephants understand human gestures
A new study shows that elephants can understand human gestures without training or domestication.
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A new study shows that elephants can understand human gestures without training or domestication.
The dwarf chimp knows compliments when eating well, the dolphins know the name or the elephant knows Korean is what scientists are focusing on to prove that animals also…
Wildlife protection officials in Zimbabwe will send a team of experts to investigate whether 64 elephants died from poisoning in the country's largest park.
According to the project, many wildlife species of Namibia will be taken to Cuba by plane in September. Cuba will then apply special safeguards to these animals in some…
Scientists say the elephant works depending on the moon's cycle, to avoid human detection on bright moon nights.
This rare pink elephant of Thailand lives with the Asian elephant herd. Experts believe it is pink because of albino disease.
The Kenyan government said it would take strong sanctions against poachers and smugglers of ivory to protect the animal.
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday said her government will increase efforts to prevent illegal trade in ivory.
Conservation scientists are calling for emergency measures to save elephants, when 62% of African elephants have lost in the last decade.
Conservationists warn that ads related to ivory products from Google are one of the reasons for the increase in ivory hunting.
Southeast Asia is one of the countries that consistently failed to deal with the widespread trade in ivory, despite CITES regulations prohibiting trade in ivory.
10 endangered dwarf elephants have just been found dead in a protected area in Malaysia. Officials said they were poisoned.
Poachers have killed more than 11,000 elephants at Gabon, once considered an African elephant elephant paradise, to get ivory from 2004 to present.
On February 10, in the area of Hamlet 2, Phu Ly Commune, Vinh Cuu District (Dong Nai), there were five wild elephants that destroyed crops and houses of the people her…
The fate of African elephants is becoming the most fragile in the last 20 years due to the reckless and aggressive activities of poachers.