As we marvel at the awe-inspiring strength and intelligence of the African elephant, it’s hard not to feel humbled in its presence. These gentle giants are not only the largest land animals on Earth, ...

Present-day elephants are the biggest land animals. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) weighs over 10 tons and is up to 13 feet tall. Their Asian relatives, Elephas maximus, rank next on ...

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Learn more about the different types of elephants, their breathtaking intelligence, and the modern-day threats to their survival. African and Asian elephants not only live on separate continents ...

W ith almost 50 national parks and reserves showcasing Kenya’s natural beauty and stunning wildlife, it’s no surprise that ...

Stephanie Rafanelli sleeps out in Botswana’s Kalahari and Makgadikgadi salt flats to discover the secrets of a ...

With a maximum height of 18 feet, giraffes are the tallest mammal and animal. The Dromedary camel, the tallest member of the camel species, can reach a height of 7.9 feet at the shoulder. Shire horses ...