developing capacity to census elephants in 4 Central African range states; sharing lessons and building partnerships between wildlife managers across borders through technical exchange visits ...

“This is a welcome sign and will help ensure that there will never again be a slaughter of elephants on the scale witnessed in Cameroon earlier this year,” said Lamine Sebogo, WWF’s African elephant ...

There are approximately 415,000 African elephants left in the world. The World Wildlife Foundation said that, in 2016, ...

These are probably the same group of poachers who killed 300 elephants in February of last year, Bas Huijbregts, head of WWF's campaign against illegal wildlife trade in the region said to the AFP.

A survey has found populations of elephant, gorillas and chimpanzees in and around two national parks in southeastern ...

For many iconic animals like elephants, rhinos and tigers, the situation is critical. The numbers are horrific: around 20,000 African elephants are killed by poachers each year, and there was over a 9 ...

There are approximately 415,000 African elephants left in the world. The World Wildlife Foundation said that, in 2016, experts estimated their population had fallen by 111,000 over the course of a ...

Here at WWF, we're working to increase and stabilise the populations of many of the world's most endangered and well-known animal species. Discover how we're working to protect some of the planet's ...

Multiple species of Rhinos are critically endangered, including Black rhinos, Javan rhinos, Northern white rhinos (a ...

An African elephant's average lifespan is usually between 60 and 70 years in the wild, according to the World Wildlife Fund, and a bit shorter in captivity. Sonia, a small adult, was brought to ...

Elephants like her once roamed across much of Asia, but are now restricted to less than a fifth of their original range, according to WWF. Their numbers in the wild have fallen by about half since ...