All Blog Posts for Elephants

On World Animal Day, we need strong proposals for wildlife protection at CITES
On World Animal Day, we need strong proposals for wildlife protection at CITES
4th October 2012 Paul Todd
Proposals for items to be taken up by the 16th meeting of the Convention of the Parties (CoP16) to the Convention on the Read more »
Elephant calf rescued from Kanchanjuri.
Spotlight India: rhino poaching shocker as center staff focus on caring for rescued animals
3rd October 2012 Sashanka Barbaruah
Last week, massive floods engulfed Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India for the second time in two months, inundating Read more »
ATE reinforces wells with concrete to prevent small elephants getting stuck, but
We are the village: elephant researchers turn rescuers in Amboseli
2nd October 2012 Vicki Fishlock
That famous African saying “it takes a village to raise a child” is very apt when we’re talking about Read more »
Elephants - too few or too many? Martin Meredith has a clear answer.
Book review: "The African Elephant" by Martin Meredith
27th September 2012 Dr. Ralf (Perry) Sonntag
I get involved in elephant discussions over and over again. During all those discussions one party insists that there are Read more »
Free roaming elephants at Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi. © IFAW
Flashback: resolving human and animal conflict in Malawi – how are the elephants today?
21st September 2012 Neil Greenwood
In June of 2009, the International Fund for Animal Welfare embarked on a massive project to relocate 83 elephants from the Read more »
Elephants drinking in Serengeti Park, Tanzania. c. IFAW/E. Wamba
Tanzania won’t request downlisting elephants at next CITES meeting
19th September 2012 Adrian Hiel
Some good news from colleagues who are in Arusha, Tanzania this past week for the African Ministerial Conference on the Read more »