About the Journal

Pachyderm is a bi-annual international peer-reviewed journal that deals primarily with matters related to African elephant and African and Asian rhino conservation and management in the wild. It is also a platform for dissemination of information concerning the activities of the African Elephant, the African Rhino, and the Asian Rhino Specialist Groups of the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC).

Current Issue

Vol. 61 (2020): Pachyderm
Cover caption: "Tim" (1970–2020), one of the last remaining iconic "tusker" elephants in Kenya died of natural causes in Amboseli National Park in February 2020, aged 50. Tim whose tusks swept the ground was well-known and much-photographed earning significant revenue for the Kenya Wildlife Service from tourism. © Ryan Wilkie
Published: 2020-10-08

Table of Contents

Chair Reports

Research

Management

History

Field Notes

Review

Obituaries

Acknowledging our Reviewers

Guidelines for Contributors

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