Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...

Since being collared in Zambia two years ago, a young bull elephant known to researchers as Z16 has walked nearly 12,000 ...

Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his empathy and knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the ...

Botswana holds the world’s largest elephant population with one of the highest trophy-hunting quotas.

For nearly six decades, Iain Douglas-Hamilton worked across the savannas of Africa, his scientific focus fixed on its largest ...

What a smart little elephant!

The numbers were horrifying. The censuses showed Africa’s elephant population crashing in number from 1.3m in 1979 to 600,000 ...

On a cool December afternoon at the Fort Worth Zoo, Lady Bird splashes her tiny trunk in a watering hole while her mother, ...

A new report shows an increase in estimated forest elephant numbers, but this is a function of better surveying, and the ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- British-born zoologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton has died at age 83, his Save the Elephants group said in a ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Iain Douglas-Hamilton, a British-born zoologist and conservationist who dedicated much of his life to ...

Hamilton, who pioneered new understandings of African elephants and made protecting the giant pachyderms a life-long passion, ...