Elephants possess remarkable long-term memory, recalling individuals, routes, and even emotions for decades. This vital trait ...

At one time, poaching was the biggest threat to elephants in Africa. As these majestic creatures were slaughtered by the ...

As the popular saying goes, “An elephant never forgets — or does it? Elephants are intelligent mammals that can recall faces ...

An African elephant who lived in isolation for over a decade in a zoo in India died of a rare rodent-borne virus, an autopsy ...

Rare animal behaviors were captured in a new BBC wildlife documentary series. The series, titled “Kingdom” and narrated by ...

We provide a scientific analysis of a heartbreaking video clip of a young elephant mother carrying her stillborn calf.

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

Alex is said to have mastered 100 words and even asked questions – something that’s almost unheard of in non-human animals.

Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They’re also one of the few animals — aside from humans — that grieve for their dead. They form tight social bonds with their ...

Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They’re also one of the few animals — aside from ...

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the death of 47-year-old African elephant Lois, according to a news release. Lois was born in 1978 and arrived in Kansas City on Sept. 17, 1982. She was most ...