Kenyans mourn Craig, a 54-year-old super tusker from Amboseli, symbol of wildlife protection efforts amid rising elephant poaching crises.
A young male Bornean elephant was found dead near a Malaysian highway, with its head missing. Nearby, 20 elephants appeared to perform a mourning behavior, pushing the body into the jungle. The event highlights wildlife responses to trauma and the importance of conservation efforts.
Craig, a renowned super tusker in Kenya's Amboseli National Park, died of natural causes at age 54. Known for his ground-sweeping tusks and calm demeanor, he was a conservation icon and a major tourist attraction. His death highlights ongoing wildlife growth and conservation efforts in Kenya.