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Study Finds Orphaning Stunts Growth in Wild African Elephants

NEWS RELEASE SAN DIEGO (Aug. 18, 2022) – Orphaned animals of several mammal species suffer socially and physiologically, and even if their mother dies after weaning, they may have lower survival than non-orphans. One physiological...

NO REST FOR NEW ELEPHANT MOTHERS

New study reveals elephant babies are able to keep up with the herd straight after birth Wednesday April 20, 2022. Elephant herds do not slow down for mothers who've just given birth, according to new research from an international team led...

Rare elephant twins found alive and well in northern Kenya!

Samburu, Kenya. A pair of rare newborn elephant twins have survived a drought and beaten the odds thanks to the excellent skills of their mother, a wild African female elephant called Bora.The miracle twins were first discovered in Samburu National...

Rare elephant twins discovered in Samburu National Park

Samburu, Kenya. Rare elephant twins have been born in Samburu National Reserve, Northern Kenya. The discovery was made by guides from the luxury eco-camp, Elephant Watch Camp (EWC) on Sunday morning (January 16).The guides at EWC are trained by Save...