"My own view is also that the various new laws being introduced in the western world to prevent ivory trafficking are for the most part useless and entirely miss the point. They are just sops to the ...

In the jungles of Burma, during the days of the British Empire, Asian elephants were the animal equivalents of all-terrain vehicles. Big, sturdy creatures, they could carry massive loads and traverse ...

Hey, Jane Goodall says this is a "stunning book." I'm not going to argue with Jane. "Elephant Reflections,'' with photography by Karl Ammann and text by Dale Peterson, is a stunning book. It is ...

Last year, when the Oregon Zoo celebrated the birth of a new elephant, visitors showing up to see baby Samudra helped push annual attendance to 1.62 million. The first time the zoo clocked in more ...

Burney Le Boeuf saw his first elephant seal shortly after his arrival at UC Santa Cruz in 1967, when a colleague took him out to Año Nuevo Island. “It was the beginning of the breeding season, and I ...

"My own view is also that the various new laws being introduced in the western world to prevent ivory trafficking are for the most part useless and entirely miss the point. They are just sops to the ...