By Will Dunham Feb 13 (Reuters) - An elephant's trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal's life, from interacting ...

Six people were killed and one child was seriously injured in the trampling on Friday, Feb. 13 ...

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and ...

An endangered Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian Zoo received its name.

The female was the first elephant born at the zoo in almost 25 years.

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

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on wild elephants to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other — an issue in areas where farms spread ...

Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and breathe. If you take a ...

Much of the eastern United States is currently undergoing a massive polar vortex, with another one expected to follow.

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

The rider can set a vision and a course to follow. But he must tend to the elephant. He must work with it.

Paintings, furniture, kitchen and garden tools, bikes — it’s a warehouse sale to benefit the Oakland Museum of California.