When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

The 5 ‘Fives’ of Africa – the Big, Ugly, Feathered, ... African elephant, Cape buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros – got their fearsome reputation from being awesome. Not true.

An African forest elephant — nicknamed the "ghost elephant" due to its incredibly infrequent sightings — was spotted in ...

Charley, a 4-ton African elephant, is trained to enter a transport container Aug. 9 at the Pretoria National Zoological Gardens in South Africa before being relocated. Associated Press Facebook ...