Thai waterfall claims 11 elephants

9 October 2019

Khao Yai National Park in Thiland recently experienced a major tragedy when six Asian elephants... read more

Vote to end export of wild-caught African elephants to captivity

20 August 2019

CITES has voted to end the practice of removing live elephants from the wild for... read more

Bees tell raucous elephants to buzz off

22 May 2019

A research organisation based at a private game reserve in Hoedspruit is introducing beehives to... read more

Elephants in my plunge pool

20 May 2019

Elise Kirsten paid a visit to Chobe Forest Reserve and neighbouring Chobe National Park and... read more

Final images of Kenya’s big tusker ‘Elephant Queen’

15 March 2019

These photos of one of the last 'big tuskers' on Earth, shot before she dies... read more

India’s first hospital for ellies opens

26 November 2018

This new elephant hospital in India will treat and rehabilitate rescued elephants in the northern... read more

200 elephants moving from SA to Mozambique

27 July 2018

Elephants are not the easiest creatures to transport. You can't pop one in your handbag... read more

13 bucket list wildlife adventures worth saving up for

11 April 2018

We've got wonderful ideas for this year's winter travel. Explore the rainforest in Gabon, hike... read more

A wildlife conservation conversation about elephants with Dr Paula Kahumbu

3 April 2018

The elephant's survival is in jeopardy across Africa. We chatted with Wildlife Direct CEO Dr... read more