The president of Botswana, home to the world’s largest elephant population, has threatened to send 20,000 of the giant living land mammals to Germany to "roam free" amid a feud over trophy hunting.

Botswana’s President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, proposed a most unusual export to Germany last week: Elephants — 20,000 of them. The heated offer came in response to comments made earlier by Germany’s ...

African elephant populations have decreased by at least 60% over 50 years. In the face of steep population decline, the United States has moved to restrict the import of live African elephants and ...

The Trump administration is planning to begin issuing permits for elephant trophy hunting, despite the Obama administration’s decision to ban elephant ivory and tusks from being imported into the U.S.

Collapsing elephant populations see EU halt imports of trophies from Tanzania and Mozambique The recent decision by the EU to suspend imports of African elephant hunting trophies from Tanzania and ...