Amboseli super-tusker elephant Craig and his friends ( including one other big tusker) approach a waterhole for a drink. Super-tusker elephants like Craig are rare these days with the Amboseli-Tsavo ...

The museum sits in the Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, which has preserved the town’s glass-making heritage. Millville was once known as the “Glass City” because of all the factories that operated ...

What a cutie! Can you think of anything better than a baby elephant? They’re pretty darn adorable. Especially this sweet ...

– The Paso Robles High School Theatre Company will present Seussical Kids on Feb. 20 and 21 at Paso Robles High School. The production features characters from the stories of Dr. Seuss, including ...

Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...

Bumblebee cognition looks small only until behavior is measured carefully. Experiments have shown play-like ball rolling that fits established animal-play criteria, and newer work demonstrates social ...

Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They play a crucial role for the animals, which have thick skin and ...

Get up close with gentle elephants at a nonprofit Florida ranch offering hands-on care, education, and unforgettable, ...

Elephants use about 1,000 specialized trunk whiskers with a built-in stiffness gradient to precisely sense contact.

Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it.

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 ...

Nearly two dozen people were killed and 15 were injured by a large wild bull elephant that went on a 10-day rampage through several towns in eastern India, terrorizing locals who reportedly climbed ...