One of Africa’s last remaining “Super Tuskers” has passed away. Officials from the Amboseli National Park reported that Craig, a longtime resident of the protected area in southern Kenya, died of ...

A lone tusker was successfully rescued from a 20-foot-deep abandoned well in Dakshina Kannada district. Forest officials constructed an earthen ramp to facilitate the elephant's escape. The rescue ...

With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms) and often scrape the ground, “super tuskers” are elephants that live up to their name. This rare trait is the result of a genetic variation ...

A 30-year-old elephant was rescued from a 20-foot-deep well in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. Forest officials constructed an earthen ramp to aid its escape. The tusker was trapped for 16 hours but ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country's increasingly successful efforts to protect the ...