Importantly, despite compelling genetic research concluding that two species of African elephants exist — forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) and savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) — Africa's ...

Not all elephants are the same. A new study has found that male African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) develop ...

as Critically Endangered and the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) as Endangered. Increased human activity has further fragmented their habitats, so understanding how they move ...

Genetic research has raised the possibility that the two classic forms of elephant in ... than subspecies of Loxodonta africana. Museum research has uncovered populations with a mosaic of features.

This remarkable photograph above of the critically endangered African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) was captured using a camera trap. The image is included in photographer Will Burrard ...

African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana), considered endangered, can travel vast distances for water, food or mates. Some landscapes they inhabit have extensive plains. Others, like the ...

15, No. 3, 2017 Well-Being Impacts of Human-Elephant Con... High densities of wild African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) combined with widespread human land-use have increased human-elephant ...

DESCRIPTION: Savannah elephants are the larger of the two African elephant species. They also have thicker, more curved tusks, more triangulated ears, and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant ...

The African elephant is the largest land mammal, growing up to 13ft (4m) at shoulder height and weighing around 6350kg (14000lbs). Living up to 70 years elephants are famous for their wisdom and ...