Amboseli super-tusker elephant Craig and his friends ( including one other big tusker) approach a waterhole for a drink. Super-tusker elephants like Craig are rare these days with the Amboseli-Tsavo ...
A 54-year-old elephant has died in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. With tusks so long they almost touched the ground, Craig was a conservation icon.
With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms) and often scrape the ground, “super tuskers” are elephants that live up to their name. This rare trait is the result of a genetic variation ...
There are fewer than 30 remaining Super Tuskers left. Craig was globally known due to his calm demeanor and patience with photographers. The East African Brewing Company appointed Craig as its Tusker ...
Tusker elephants can be bulls or cows, here we see the Matriarch of a herd with huge tusks.
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country's increasingly successful efforts to protect the ...
Rivaldo’s life spanned a particular era in the Nilgiris – the tightening of corridors, the rise of gated communities, the legal battles over whether a wild animal who had tasted human food could ever ...
Chennai: A 50-year-old tusker, Rivaldo, a gentle and human-tolerant resident of the Nilgiris, was found dead in Vazhaithottam in the Segur range of t.