All Blog Posts for Elephants

Sexual segregation in Amboseli: male and females elephants do things differently
Sexual segregation in Amboseli: male and females elephants do things differently
25th June 2012 Vicki Fishlock
One of the most frequent comments I hear when talking to people about elephants is some variation of “that’s Read more »
Thinking it was ivory contraband, a buyer gets plastic instead
Thinking it was ivory contraband, a buyer gets plastic instead
22nd June 2012 Grace Ge Gabriel
On the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s Chinese micro blog site, a post about an online ivory shopper who was Read more »
WATCH: Cynthia Moss and Vicky Fishlock, two champions for elephants
15th June 2012 Fred O'Regan
In some ways, elephants are no different than you and me. They recognize themselves as individuals and as close-knit family Read more »
The landing page of the Digital Elephant Magazine produced by IFAW’s South Afric
In South Africa, plying science to do the right and ethical thing by elephants
13th June 2012 Jason Bell
“Ethics is about knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do” Read more »
One of the happy children with his labels.
Spotlight India: Raining elephants in the heat of summer
6th June 2012 Rupa Gandhi Chaudhary
Summertime in India means a two-month break from regular school, a time when children have a lot of free time that drives Read more »
Ivory figurines and trinkets on sale at an illegal market.
Stopping criminals from making a killing on illegal ivory trade
4th June 2012 Fred O'Regan
While the ivory wars of the 1980’s more than halved the African elephant population in a short decade, we’re Read more »