African elephants and moose may seem unlikely to compare, but their unique features make them stand out in the animal kingdom. This article will explore these magnificent creatures’ anatomy, behavior, ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

As we marvel at the awe-inspiring strength and intelligence of the African elephant, it’s hard not to feel humbled in its presence. These gentle giants are not only the largest land animals on Earth, ...

An unusual convoy neared Argentina's lush border with Brazil on Tuesday, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for ...

The Louisville Zoo honored its cherished elephants Mikki and Punch this weekend, inviting the community for a special tribute.

African elephants have matriarchal societies ... trust and developing skills needed to compete for mates later in life. Our data show that individuals of all ages within a bonded group of male ...

An old African elephant named Bully gets the sole of its foot scrubbed from a keeper inside the ... “They go through six sets ...

African elephant ears are far bigger than those of their ancestors and are said to take ... The growth of a tusk continues throughout an elephant’s life. Tusks have many uses, such as a weapon in ...

The Asian elephant is the largest surviving land mammal in Asia. Although significantly smaller than its African cousin, it is still an awesome beast. An adult bull can weigh well over five tonnes. It ...