For the first time in six years, an elephant was seen in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park. Grainy black-and-white footage shows Ousmane, a bull 35 to 40 years old named after a park ranger, in the ...

Small bag of stray hair samples to be kept in the elephant "odds and ends" case in pod 2. The location of this oversized case is: Record Last Modified 27 Jun 2024 Specimen Count 1 Collection Date 26 ...

In 2023, Will Burrard-Lucas, a U.K.-based photographer who specializes in high-definition camera-trapping, set up cameras at four sites in the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, a 4,000-square ...

The weight of a full NASCAR field — cars and drivers — is roughly equal to about 11 African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) or 24 African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclones). Rafi ...

It’s estimated that Zimbabwe is home to nearly 100,000 African elephants (Loxodonta species), but speaking in parliament on August 11, the country’s environment minister Sithembiso Nyoni said ...

Loxodonta remained there, while Mammuthus moved to Eurasia, and the Elephas arrived in Asia. It is the Elephas’ direct descendant that we have today in the form of the Asian elephant.

And—perhaps unsurprisingly, given its wide-open habitat—the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) has evolved to be about twice as big as the forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis).

Elephants are typically gray, but this small calf, which belongs to the genus Loxodonta, has pink skin and fair hair. (Image credit: Theo Potgieter) The condition causes poor eyesight.

Keywords: elephant, zoo, Loxodonta africana, microbiome composition, microbiota, Proboscidae Citation: Thorel M, Obregon D, Mulot B, Maitre A, Mateos-Hernandez L, Moalic P-Y, Wu-Chuang A, Cabezas-Cruz ...

Enigmatic "ivory rings" found in dozens of Anglo-Saxon burials in England have long baffled archaeologists, who weren't sure of the rings' origin and which animal they came from — elephants ...