With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms) and often scrape the ground, “super tuskers” are elephants that live up to their name. This rare trait is the result of a genetic variation ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TSAVO NATIONAL PARK, Kenya — An extremely ...

The Karnataka Forest Department successfully captured a 40-year-old tusker after a 17-hour operation in Kudremukh National Park. The elephant, responsible for the deaths of two individuals, was ...

AN AWARD-WINNING Dorset artist is painting a lifesize portrait of an elephant in a car showroom to raise money for anti-poaching charities. Jonathan Truss is working in the Mercedes-Benz of Poole ...

A representative of the Indian Forest Service has shared footage showing the tense rescue of an elephant that had become trapped in a well in the state of Odisha. “A tusker rescued from an open well ...

A 50-year-old ‘giant tusker’ elephant was killed by poachers in Kenya, leaving only 25 surviving in the wild. Satao II, named after another famed elephant who was poached in 2014, was found dead near ...