Populations of the African forest and savanna elephant have declined sharply. The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now ...

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Noisily bending boughs, two avian heavyweights tumbled through the early morning treetops like a pair of late-night partygoers. Despite their messy moves they looked resplendent, dressed in soft ...

For millions of years, the African landscape — the rainforests, woodlands, savannas and scrublands — has echoed with the ...

With African elephants endangered, a UCLA-led study says their decline could ripple from the rainforest to the concert stage—revealing a critical link between the threatened species and pianos and ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's rare forest elephants which play a key role in replenishing the central African rainforests will need almost a century to recover from an onslaught by ivory poachers ...

Africa boasts some of the world's most remarkable natural wonders, including the Miombo Forest. This vast expanse of lush greenery spans seven countries and covers an area equivalent to Mexico. The ...

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Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about 18,000 ...

PONGARA NATIONAL PARK, Gabon — Loss of habitat and poaching have made African forest elephants a critically endangered species. Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River ...

Pongara National Prak, Gabon — Loss of habitat and poaching have made African forest elephants a critically endangered species. Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River ...