There is no safe amount of processed meat to eat, according to new research Conservatives demand answers after details of Iranian missile attack on Canadian base in Kuwait emerge Morrissey calls off ...

TIRUPATI: Two elephants of a herd getting electrocuted after touching live wires set up at a farm in Chintagunta panchayat of Yerravaripalem mandal in Tirupati district on March 9 once again bring to ...

Adorable photos show two newborn baby elephant shrews being tended to by their mom after a zoo became the first to ever breed the unique African species in the UK. Hertfordshire Zoo is celebrating the ...

Study reveals anti-depredation squads in Assam may contribute to increased elephant deaths, challenging their effectiveness in human-elephant conflict management.

When Francis Akosah was little, his parents saw him drawing a dragon. Seeing his talent, they told him they thought he should ...

Crying is one of the most recognizable human emotional signals. Tears appear when people experience grief, relief, joy, or deep stress. Because this response is so familiar, observers often assume ...

Why doesn’t an elephant use 1,000 times more energy than a mouse? Kleiber’s Law states that metabolism scales to body size at the three-quarter power.

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...

The list of feats Andrew Schulz has witnessed an elephant perform with its trunk is as long as, well, an elephant’s trunk. These powerful proboscises are strong enough to push over 900 pound trees and ...

Watching an elephant forage for roots to eat reveals just how strong yet sensitive its trunk is. An elephant’s more than 40,000 trunk muscles can upend trees and follow it up with gently collecting ...

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...