Poachers have also used poisoned arrows to kill iconic individual elephants. In February, a poison-tipped arrow killed Torn Ear, a well-known Kenyan elephant. (See "Mourning the Loss of a Great ...

"Each player in an ecosystem fulfills its niche." Officials stunned after making grotesque discovery in national park: 'The ...

"Initial investigations suspect that the deceased was killed by an elephant and left behind by ... there was a nearly 30% increase in the number of poachers arrested in the park compared with ...

Only a skull and a pair of trousers remained after a suspected rhino poacher was killed by an elephant and then eaten ... death late Tuesday by his fellow poachers, and a search party set out ...

A new United Nations report shows that elephant poaching continues to ... s remaining 400,000 to 500,000 elephants were killed by poachers -- but not enough of a drop, says the World Wildlife ...

At least 123 vultures have died in South Africa’s flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural pesticides.

The cartridges matched ones that they’d found at another elephant killing ground, Bouba Ndjida National Park in Cameroon, where poachers killed as many as 650 elephants in 2012. Cartridges from ...

The Ministry of Environment has warned that zero tolerance will be applied to poachers, or the perpetrators of other ... he could confirm that the baby elephant was killed by a bullet fired by hunters ...

Police and wildlife authorities in Malawi have arrested two men suspected of having killed an elephant in Kasungu National Park. - Residents of villages just outside the park's boundaries informed ...

Police say poachers used a cable snare to trap an elephant in the Mushiyani block in the Mahlagweni area last week Thursday. Elephant in the Kruger National Park. Wikimedia Commons/Dario Crespi ...

An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about "elephant sanctuaries" after a tourist was killed while visiting ... Elephants are often snatched by poachers who commit atrocities ranging ...

An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about “elephant sanctuaries” after a tourist was killed while visiting ... Elephants are often snatched by poachers who commit atrocities ...