The majesty of wild Africa caught on camera, from fierce lionesses fighting over a kill to a mesmerising lightning storm over a vast savanna. These pictures are honoured in the latest edition of ...

African savanna elephants are found across nearly two dozen countries, including Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Namibia, Zambia and South Africa. In 2021, this species, ...

Since the 2008 assessment, an elephant poaching crisis has also gripped Africa. In 2016, researchers reported in the journal PeerJ that between 2007 and 2014, savanna elephants declined by 30 ...

Savannas are areas of open grassland with dispersed trees. Learn all about the savanna biome, including wildlife, climate, vegetation, and more.

When hundreds of African savanna elephants dropped dead in Botswana's Okavango Delta in 2020, conservationists were alarmed. As the death toll rose—from dozens in March to more than 350 animals ...

African savanna elephants are ~8,000 kg and are between 10 and 13 feet at the shoulder (African forest elephants are a bit smaller), while Asian elephants weigh ~5,500 kg and, at most, are 11.5 ...

Coupled field observations and phytoclimatic modeling show that the distribution of African forest and savanna ecosystems are highly predictable by climate, researchers report in a new study. The ...

Zoo Director Jason Green shared that, "we almost live in a savanna-type prairie here in West Texas, similar to places in Australia, Africa, and other parts of the world.