More than a dozen Bornean elephants have been killed — including five beheaded — in Malaysia in the past 18 months, the ...

We stood at the edge of a dusty corral baked by the equatorial sun and ringed by chest-high posts as thick as telephone poles ...

On a cool December afternoon at the Fort Worth Zoo, Lady Bird splashes her tiny trunk in a watering hole while her mother, ...

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Many herbivore animals face salt shortages because plants vary in sodium. This shortage shapes movement, safety, and survival ...

By reconnecting fragmented habitats, researcher Krithi Karanth is pioneering ways to reduce conflict between people and ...

A new study published today in Nature Ecology and Evolution and authored by Northern Arizona University researchers and collaborators found the density and distribution of Earth’s largest land animals ...

It might be appropriate to change the well-known expression 'memory of an elephant' to 'memory of an elephant seal', as researchers think these animals can remember rivals from at least a year prior.

Holidaymakers on a jungle getaway in southern India were left shaken after a wild elephant came thundering towards their safari jeep forcing a hair-raising escape. The dramatic encounter unfolded on ...

WASHINGTON — An elephant baby is on the way at the National Zoo. Back in April 2024, Nhi Linh, a 12-year-old Asian elephant, and Spike, a 44-year-old Asian elephant, conceived a baby. Now, the ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C., has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...