There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...

Let’s dive into the world of giants — from the deep sea to dry land — and get to know the planet’s most colossal creatures.

Bush Blitz planning sites (left) and Glenn Moore and Kate Gillespie looking for fish (right) Credit: Bryan Lessard/Caitlin Conway Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri from 1pm on SBS 3 ...

During a 5.2-magnitude earthquake in Southern California, a herd of African elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park displayed remarkable protective behavior. Instinctively, the matriarchs ...

Elephants are creatures of habit, and they typically don’t show up here at the Mushara waterhole in Namibia’s Etosha National ...

With more than 10 000 troops from over 40 nations—including seven NATO allies—this year’s iteration will be the largest in the exercise’s history. “African Lion 25 is Africom’s largest multinational, ...

This is a combined number of African bush and African forest elephants. The biggest threat to them both is poaching for their ivory or tusks. The ivory is prized for jewelry, piano keys, billiard ...

Jumbo the Circus Elephant was an African bush elephant born in Sudan. When Jumbo was two years old, his mother died, and he was captured. The name “Jumbo” was derived from the Swahili word “jumbe,” ...

South Africa’s Kiera Floyd is challenging for the biggest victory of her career as she heads into Sunday’s final round of the Investec South African Women’s Open just two shots off the lead ...

Chester Zoo has unveiled its newest zone centred around African species, becoming the largest zoo habitat ever created in the UK. The ‘Heart of Africa’ habitat area spans a 22.5-acre area ...

A CHOCOLATE egg as tall as a man and as heavy as THREE baby elephants has been unveiled — and it’s officially Britain’s biggest ever. Weighing in at a whopping 300kg, “The Good Egg” is ...