In heavily forested Gabon, elephants are increasingly wandering into villages and destroying crops, angering the local ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

The African bush elephant: The largest land mammal on Earth The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is the largest land animal on Earth.

and savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) — Africa's two elephant species are still being managed as one. Forest and savannah elephants occupy different ecological niches and face different threats ...

Across the African continent, elephant populations have largely declined ... monitored the numbers of forest and savanna elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis, L. africana) in different parts of Africa ...

Genetic research has raised the possibility that the two classic forms of elephant in Africa are separate species rather than subspecies of Loxodonta africana. Museum research has uncovered ...

From left to right: 1) African forest elephant Loxodonta africana cyclotis Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic.; 2) Flowering Plants Anthophyta Korup National Park, Cameroon; 3) ...

Illegal mining inside the Okapi Wildlife Reserve in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to spread, ...

Experts have looked into why the "Loxodonta cyclotis" -- the African forest elephant's scientific name -- is venturing out from the depths of the forest. Climate change is affecting the plants and ...