No, this photo-bombing pachyderm is not an apparition, a phantasm or a spooky specter. He is the only African forest elephant to be spotted — via remote trail cam — in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National ...

Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch a major dispersal out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago, going first into ...

Research finds that appetite for bushmeat – rather than the black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine – may be driving West Africa’s illegal hunting of one of the world’s most ...

Forest elephants are uniquely adapted to the dense forest habitat of west and central Africa. Savanna elephants, meanwhile, mostly inhabit the wooded savannas and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa.

HABITAT: Forest elephants occupy the rainforests of West and Central Africa. RANGE: ... Other small populations occur in West Africa in the forested regions of C te d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, ...

The new findings also strengthen an argument that H. sapiens evolved roughly 300,000 years ago via mating among populations based in different African regions and habitats, including West Africa ...

I was studying reptiles under threat in west Africa's forests with a team of ecologists from African and European countries. I realised that the Goliath beetles shared the same habitat and could ...

The Budongo Forest Reserve is about 4,160 km from the habitat of the Taї chimpanzees of Côte d’Ivoire. “We can rule out that the different signals used in each community have a genetic origin.

An African forest elephant — nicknamed the "ghost elephant" due to its incredibly infrequent sightings — was spotted in Senegal for the first time in five years earlier this June. Remote ...

Bogui undertakes research in Taï National Park, which is the largest primary rainforest under protection in West Africa and has a place on UNESCO's World Heritage list. "This park offers suitable ...

Moo Deng: The shrinking habitat of the world's most celebrated hippo. 27 September 2024. Share Save. Isabella Kaminski. ... and it is difficult to conduct research in West African forests.