The Belgian ruler Leopold II had elaborate plans to extract resources from Africa. Pachyderms played a part.

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

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There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...

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A new study uncovered how ancient land shifts allowed elephants to cross from Africa to Asia millions of years ago.

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This gradual uplift of land enabled the early ancestors of animals such as giraffes, elephants, rhinoceroses, cheetahs, and even humans, to roam between Africa and Asia. The appearance of the land ...

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The 27,000-hectare Samara Karoo Reserve is home to a growing roll-call of iconic species and a varied habitat that features ...