Tusker elephants can be bulls or cows, here we see the Matriarch of a herd with huge tusks.

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle ...

Brownie the Bear first debuted in June 1993, but the Beanie Baby was short-lived under that name. More than 30 years later, ...

Advocates want the state to dedicate $15 million a year to bring back specialists focused on resolving conflicts between people and wild animals. Will they get it?

Borneo is one of the few places where you can see orangutans in the wild. It’s also the world’s third–largest island, a ...

Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...

On India's Republic Day, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China views the relationship as one in which both sides "help ...

Greenland’s remote eastern fjords are a place of elemental beauty, where glaciers carve through the land, musk oxen roam ancient valleys and human resilience is tested against the raw power of nature.

Her resume continued to grow. Breed set a world record as the fastest woman to swim the length of Lake Tahoe, finishing the ...

Kallik, the Oregon Zoo’s new resident polar bear, is essentially a toddler. And, after arriving in Portland on Thursday from ...

Archaeologists studying a nearly 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer have determined the ancient tool was made by ...

Archaeologists have unlocked the secrets of a “remarkable” 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer which they say is the oldest of its kind in Europe. The 11-centimetre-long fragment was first uncovered ...