The International Elephant Foundation (IEF) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation of individuals and institutions dedicated to the conservation of African and Asian Elephants worldwide.

Leaders in elephant science, Save the Elephants provides cutting-edge scientific insights into elephant behavior, intelligence, and long-distance movement and applies them to the long-term challenges of …

Elephants face threats from poaching, the ivory trade and habitat loss. Support WWF’s efforts to preserve elephants.

African Parks is creating safe havens for elephants, by stopping poaching and reducing human-elephant conflict, while also ensuring that local communities benefit from their existence. Learn more about …

2 days ago · Yet, this year also marks unprecedented conservation efforts, political alliances, and technological breakthroughs giving hope that we may finally be able to reverse their downward spiral. …

Elephant conservation projects have yielded mixed results globally. While overall populations — especially of African forest elephants and many Asian elephants — continue to decline due to …

4 days ago · Because of this, conservation efforts have previously been held back by gaps in basic information. The African Forest Elephant Status Report 2024 is the first-ever continent-wide focused …

5 days ago · A new conservation ethic Ultimately, the future of elephants—and of biodiversity across Africa—depends on restoring movement, connectivity, and coexistence.

Nov 27, 2025 · A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 elephants based on more tentative ‘guesses’. …

What makes elephant conservation truly effective? A new study published in Conservation Letters (2024) offers one clear answer: investment. Drawing from 102 protected areas across Africa, …