NEWS

April 28, 2025

Celebrating Geke Woudstra’s Success: From Elephants the Makgadikgadi to Jackals in the Kalahari

We are thrilled to share some exciting news from the Elephants for Africa research team! Geke Woudstra, who completed her master’s research with us, has officially […]
April 7, 2025

Getting WILD with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

We recently hosted the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) whilst they filmed this thought-provoking, in-depth news article. The headline is WILD, the content covers many complex issues […]
March 27, 2025

Tracking Giants: Discovering the Movements and Social Lives of Male Elephants

The African savannah elephant, a keystone species and ecosystem engineer, faces an increasingly fragmented world. Historical estimates suggest that today’s population—approximately 400,000 individuals—represents only about 2% […]
December 6, 2024

Congratulations Simon!

Congratulations to Simon on passing his Masters with distinction. Simon was with us in our field camp from January – May 2024, working hard on the […]
March 19, 2024

Another drought year ahead

As many of you know, much of southern Africa is currently experiencing severe drought and intense heat, which pose significant threats to wildlife and communities alike. […]
December 17, 2023

Elephants for Africa – Celebrating a Year of Progress in 2023!

Dear Elephants for Africa Supporters, As the festive season approaches and we reflect on the impactful journey of 2023, we are thrilled to share some exciting […]
July 24, 2023

Wanderings of a musth male

We caught one of our collared elephants showing signs of musth on our camera traps and his collar data then showed him streaking away – probably […]
May 11, 2023

EfA student wins ‘Animals’ Best PhD Thesis Award 2022

Huge congratulations to Dr Connie Allen for winning the Journal, Animals 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award. Her thesis “Importance of older males: influence of age structure on […]
May 11, 2023

Dancers captivate at Hugo Boss launch party

Searching through the internet for something completely unrelated, Dr Kate Evans, came across this beautiful short video that was shot at one of the many Hugo […]