•Elephant walking with a calf Police said two female tourists have been killed by a charging elephant while on safari in Zambia. According to local police chief, Robertson Mweemba, Easton Taylor, 68, from the UK and 67-year-old Alison Taylor from New Zealand were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf at the […]
•Elephants Nigeria’s Minister of State for Environment Dr. Iziak Salako, has said he now has an elephant as a member of his family. •Dr Salako He said this act is part of his efforts to protect the remaining 300-400 elephants in Nigeria, reports Daily Trust. Salako who spoke during the launch of the Nigeria Elephant […]
A Spanish tourist was trampled to death by an elephant after stepping out of his vehicle to take photos of a small herd at a renowned South African park, authorities said today. The 43-year-old man was attacked on Sunday morning at the Pilanesberg National Park, a tourist magnet about 200 kilometres (130 miles) northwest of […]
•Elephant tusks The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 52 units of elephant tusks in Mfum, a border town of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River. The Area Comptroller of Cross River/CFTZ/Akwa Ibom Command of the NIS, Ahmed Waziri, said this at a news conference in Calabar today. Waziri said the arrest was made by […]

