An alternative design would include a quarter-mile buffer zone to protect desert bighorn sheep habitat, migration and grazing ...

Large wild mammals—from elephants to antelopes—are already struggling to cope with global warming. Now new research shows ...

The death of a well-known wild animal is an odd kind of news. It is intimate, because so many people feel they have met the ...

The term describes a bull elephant with tusks that weigh over 45 kilograms each. Tusks that size are so long that they scrape ...

RETETI ELEPHANT SANCTUARY, Kenya (AP) — We stood at the edge of a dusty corral baked by the equatorial sun and ringed by chest-high posts as thick as telephone poles. On some posts, workers had ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Iain Douglas-Hamilton, a British-born zoologist and conservationist who dedicated much of his life to protecting elephants, has died, his Save the Elephants group said Tuesday. He was ...

The Nonhuman Rights Project has filed a lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Zoo, challenging the transfer of elephants Victoria and Zuri to an international conservation center. The Nonhuman Rights Project ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SANTA FE, N.M. — A new conservation agreement will preserve land with breathtaking desert vistas that inspired the ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A new conservation agreement will preserve land with breathtaking desert vistas that inspired the work of 20th century painter Georgia O’Keeffe and ensure visitors access to an ...