That’s because the trunk is highly sensitive when it comes to sensing touch. Scientists have determined that the whiskers ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars.

Explore the legacy of Craig the elephant, a symbol of wildlife conservation, and the challenges of emotional attachment to iconic animals.

By Will Dunham Feb 13 (Reuters) - An elephant's trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal's life, from interacting with its environment and with other elephants to eating and drinking. And the ...

At Two Tails Ranch in Florida, Patricia shares real stories from a lifetime with elephants, offering visitors an eye-opening experience few ever get.

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Kerala temple gets life-size mechanical elephant from actor Disha Patani, PETA ...

Many of us would probably like to forget sitting through math classes in school. But let’s briefly travel back, just for a ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Elephant seal mating season is underway. Learn where you can watch this ferocious display along the California coast.