There are two types of elephants: African and Asian. They both have long trunks ... Here’s what makes an elephant a mammal, including some facts you may not know about them.

There’s the African Forest elephant, the African Savannah elephant and the Asian elephant. You can tell them apart by their ears. African elephants’ ears are the same shape as the map of Africa.

Authorities in south-western Yunnan province feared conflict between residents and the 14 Asian elephants which have been on the move for months. More than 25,000 police officers using vehicles ...

Few stories are as perplexing and tragic as that of Mary the elephant. In 1916, Mary, a five-ton Asian elephant with the Sparks World Famous Shows circus, was sentenced to death by hanging in the ...

Blackpool Zoo said staff had "eagerly anticipated" the addition of two calves to its herd of Asian elephants Conservationists at a zoo are mourning the loss of two "eagerly anticipated" baby ...

An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about “elephant sanctuaries” after a tourist was killed while visiting one in Thailand. Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, a law student at the ...