For the next two days, we’ll walk in single file, always, so animals see us as one big thing, giving them unambiguous escape ...

Colombia is one of World Trip Diaries top choices for family travel. It’s a very diverse country, which means you can have ...

The Kenya Wildlife Service pledged to “strengthen prevention measures, improve early response and reduce the risk of future ...

Some Kenyans have protested after roaming elephants killed four people over the past week in what experts describe as ...

In parts of India and Southeast Asia, tigers occasionally kill young Asian elephants. Adults are generally safe from the ...

The above video is from C’sar’s 48th birthday in 2022. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of an iconic resident who has lived at ...

Across the corral, a young elephant ambled into view, head bobbing, trunk curling, ears flapping, trundling along as fast as its tree-trunk legs could carry it. Another followed, then a steady stream, ...

“You can’t jog here,” the ranger says. “You can just walk.” “Why?” “If you run, you become prey,” he says. “To what?” “Lions, ...

With nearly 1,400 miles of unyielding terrain, Zwart calls the East African Safari Classic, the most difficult event he has ...

Hopkins did not want the zoo to include non-native species or act as a place where animals were captured and held in pens.

This story originally published in the September 2008 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. The biologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton is walking up on an ...