In 2020, during the height of the pandemic, 350 African elephants died suddenly and mysteriously in northeastern Botswana.

With no evidence of poaching, the mystery of sudden mass elephant deaths deepened. As the death toll rose to an alarming 350, ...

A new analysis found that the mass die-off in 2020 was likely tied to toxic algae in watering holes. The blue-green algae, ...

Viewed from low orbit above the African continent, the Okavango Delta shows up as a bright bluish-green alluvial fan carved into northern Botswana. For thousands of kilometers, watery fingers ...

Batswana photojournalist Thalefang Charles takes you there. A game safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta offers many memorable wildlife moments. There is a particular moment during a game drive in ...

Elephants drinking from water holes where toxic algae populations exploded due to climate change suggested to have caused ...

A new study has provided further evidence that the deaths of 350 African elephants in Botswana during 2020 were the result of drinking from water holes where toxic algae populations had exploded due ...

While cyanobacteria were among the suggested causes of the mass elephant deaths in 2020, evidence tying the microbes to the ...

A study by King's College London reveals that toxic algal blooms, possibly intensified by climate change, caused the ...

PBS, in partnership with BBC and BBC Studios Natural History Unit, has an intriguing dramatic series called “Big Cats 24/7,” ...