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Award-winning elephant conservation documentary premiers in the UK on Channel 4
This is the first time the remarkable story of legendary elephant scientist Iain Douglas-Hamilton has been documented in a feature film.
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This is the first time the remarkable story of legendary elephant scientist Iain Douglas-Hamilton has been documented in a feature film.
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Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton and Dr Jake Wall have been awarded the Esmond B. Martin Royal Geographical Society Prize for 2025
Thursday, 25 January 2018: On average, mammals move distances two to three times shorter in human-modified landscapes than they do in the wild. Elephants are no exception. These findings have been published today by an international team in the...
KATANGA 23 January 2018: Rombeau Lunda Ngandu, a member of the Royal Family of the Kinkonja Chiefdom and notorious elephant poacher responsible for killing countless elephants in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Katanga province, has been...
For the first time, researchers have shown that Asian elephants in Sri Lanka are scared of honey bees, much like their African counterparts.Playbacks have been used for many years to explore the behavioural responses of African elephants to a...
NAIROBI, THURSDAY 18 JANUARY 2018: Save The Elephants reported today that for the first time it has turned to Canada for a name of one of its female elephants, a first-time mother who lives in Kenya’s Samburu Reserve. The elephant has been named...
Friday 24 November 2017: Hanging beehives containing African honeybees from the branches of marula trees are highly effective at protecting these trees from elephant impact, a new study has confirmed.Research, conducted by South African based...
Thursday 28 September, 2017: The Southeast Asian nation of Laos is now the fastest-growing ivory market in the world, according to a new publication by Save The Elephants. Their new report published today, (subs: 28 September, 2017) states that...
FINAL, Tuesday 12 September 2017: African elephants use the cover of darkness to protect themselves where they are threatened by poachers, a new study has revealed. Research, conducted by Save The Elephants and the University of Twente in...
Wednesday July 26, 2017. An ambitious new report identifying some of Kenya’s most important wildlife migratory corridors has been hailed by leading elephant research organisation Save The Elephants as an important step towards closing the gap...
PRESS RELEASEThe wholesale price of raw ivory in China has fallen by almost two thirds in the last three years, according to new research released today. During this time China’s government has made increasingly strong commitments to close the...
Press ReleaseTuesday 21st February 2017The tiny bee defends an impoverished farmer against the advance of enormous and hungry elephants, providing honey that eases any residual bad feeling. A fable? No, this is the new reality for farmers...