Elephants seem easy to figure out with their big bodies, long trunks, and always walking in slow groups. But they’re not simple animals. Behind the usual facts are habits, abilities, and instincts ...

After reading about the violent, rampaging elephant in India that’s killed almost two dozen people in two weeks, discover the ...

Suddenly but silently, as if defying the laws of physics, a bull elephant appeared from the bush just metres from our vehicle ...

• At birth, an elephant calf typically weighs 230 pounds and stands over 2 ½ feet tall. Baby elephants are nearly blind at birth and rely upon their trunks and their mothers to help them. • A newborn ...

African elephant populations are sometimes thought to differ only by the location of the animals, but, evolutionarily speaking, forest and savannah elephants are as separate genetically as Asian ...

Elephants have long captivated humans, not just because of their impressive size but also because of their profound emotional depth, intelligence and vital role in maintaining the natural world. From ...

African elephants are known to recognize groups of humans, to test electric fences with their tusks to avoid injury, and (of course) can remember paths to resources passed down to them decades earlier ...

It there's one thing that most people can agree on, it's how adorable baby animals are. I could watch them all day! If you need a serotonin boost today, this video that Fresno Chaffee Zoo shared at ...