One of the most popular areas in the Rainbow Nation, South Africa is the country's Garden Route, which stretches for hundreds of miles along the southwestern coastline. The area is vast, with many ...

A rare sighting of Oupoot, the last known elephant of the Knysna forest, has sparked excitement after a video showing the lone elephant roaming farmland in the Karatara region went viral on social ...

Deep in the moss-slicked silence of the Knysna Forest is a single trail of huge footprints. They belong to Strangefoot – the last living member of what was once the world’s southernmost free-roaming ...

A South African animal rights group has accused an elephant park of cruelty after video footage emerged showing harsh training methods being used on baby elephants. "The footage shows elephant calves ...

Elephants are big creatures, weighing up to 15,000 lbs (much more than a car), and while they are intelligent and gentle, they can also be potentially dangerous to humans, simply because they are so ...