A new study showed that mammals in the savanna are more scared of human voices than lions growls. The scientists discovered this by playing sounds from humans, lions, and birds from hidden speakers.

Mammals living in the African savannah are far more afraid of hearing a human voice than a lion’s growl, according to a new study that may lead to better strategies to steer animals away from poachers ...

Researchers have conducted the first assessment of metabolites in African savanna elephants, an important step in understanding the relationship between metabolism and health in these endangered ...

Some new animals have made Zoo Atlanta home this fall and will be exploring their habitats during the holiday season. Go take a look ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An elephant's journey has brought her to Jacksonville. Mundi the elephant landed on the First Coast after traveling by plane on Friday. The flight took approximately three hours, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – At the Nashville Zoo, you will always see the animals in an exhibit that resembles their natural habitat. Nashville Zoo’s “African Field” resembles the Savanna in Africa.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature now lists the African forest elephant as critically endangered and the African savanna elephant as endangered. Both species have experienced sharp ...

They are large, intelligent, and remarkably social—elephants fascinate many people. With their calm demeanor, they impress at ...