If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

Kruger is the largest game park in South Africa ... incident was caught on video. The elephant was seen making a charge toward the vehicle before using its tusks to flip the safari car.

A tourist has died after being trampled by an elephant while visiting Kruger National Park in South Africa, officials say ...

The tea had been replaced with elephant tusks—1,700 of them ... marked “soapstone,” had traveled by ship from Malawi to South Africa, and from there had been transferred to a boat bound ...

Arterra/Marica van der Meer/Universal Images Group via Getty A Spanish tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant at a national park in South Africa, local authorities have shared.

A safari truck had a frightening run-in with an angry bull elephant on March 20 at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa The elephant ... the truck with its tusks. Footage from the incident ...

elephants in Africa are being slaughtered for their ivory tusks at rates that are causing severe population declines across the continent. The illicit trade in ivory continues to rise due to flaws in ...

China feeds Japan’s demand for ivory. Trade in both Asian and African Elephant tusks was banned in 1990, under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ...

Known to pachydermologists as an "alert circle," the female adults quickly encircled their young back-to-back, tusks and trunks outward.