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Topic: Elephants

Indian stars push to end elephants in Bollywood

By AFP   2026-06-03 10:56:01

"Elephants shouldn't suffer for our entertainment," said A-list actor and producer John Abraham, describing why he and more than two dozen stars were supporting the campaign.

Veteran hunter killed by elephants while on hunting trip in Gabon

By Tania Omusale   2026-04-26 12:31:46

Ernie Dosio has died after being trampled by elephants during a licensed hunting trip in Gabon’s Lope-Okanda rainforest, in a rare wildlife encounter that has reignited debate on trophy hunting.

Gut microbiomes of elephants altered by livestock in shared spaces

By George Kebaso   2026-04-15 16:43:53

The mingling of elephants and livestock in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, has affected the elephants’ gut bacteria in ways that could be harmful to their health.

Rogue elephants kill three people, destroy crops in Samburu

By Michael Saitoti   2026-03-03 15:28:02

Three people have been killed over the past three days by marauding elephants in Samburu County.

Elephants may not debate in policy making, but they tell us how to get it right

By Benson Okita-Ouma   2026-03-01 12:24:53

The elephants will tell us whether we succeeded. They always do.

New research shows African elephants call each other by name

By Caroline Chebet   2026-02-18 10:04:34

Researchers have confirmed that elephants also call out to one another using unique sounds, proving that names are not a uniquely human invention.