At one time, poaching was the biggest threat to elephants in Africa. As these majestic creatures were slaughtered by the thousands for their tusks, it became abundantly clear that African elephants ...

Conservationists have sounded the alarm for decades that habitat fragmentation is just as devastating to elephant populations in Africa as poaching. Until recently, those warnings have often been ...

Four of the elephants from the Great Elephant Migration art exhibit will permanently make their home in Hermann Park in Houston. The public art installation of 100 life-size Indian elephant sculptures ...

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Juana Summers. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: I'm Scott Detrow, and I am joined by Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's science podcast Short Wave for our ...

I'm Scott Detrow, and I am joined by Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's science podcast Short Wave for our science news roundup. Hey there. EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi. BERLY MCCOY, BYLINE: Hi, Scott.

NPR's Short Wave talks about elephants' sniffing abilities, the remarkable migration of painted lady butterflies and a surprising discovery about the early universe. I'm Scott Detrow, and I am joined ...