Around two weeks ago, Narendra Kumar Shukla, a resident of Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, filed a police complaint in Palamu district of Jharkhand. He alleged that his elephant, Jayamati, was stolen while ...

She was incredibly lucky. Had the elephant held her down for a few more seconds, or gored her with its tusks, the outcome would likely have been fatal.” ...

Okavango Delta Okavango Delta, Oct 1: A mother elephant in Botswana’s wetlands charged at a group of tourists, including Americans and Brits, after they drifted too close to her calves during a safari ...

Madagascar was once home to the elephant bird, the largest bird species ever known, standing over three metres tall and weighing around 450 kilograms.

A local government in South Africa has said that its elephant population has become too large, but its plan to reduce numbers has drawn sharp criticism. Mongabay reports that the North West Parks and ...

The immature juveniles are practicing for the big show when more adult elephant seals arrive on the beaches for breeding season.

In the vast realm of the animal kingdom, both terrestrial and marine giants capture the imagination with their sheer size and presence. Among these behemoths, ...

A fed-up mamma elephant charged a group of careless tourists who drifted too close to its babies in Botswana's wetlands and trampled a blundering woman, nearly drowning her, wild footage shows. A ...

Being a strong advocate for animals and the environment, the dangers of hunting play a big role in Gary Larson's The Far Side cartoons.

Scientists knew almost nothing about how ebony trees, used for guitars and piano keys, grow. A new study reveals the secret ingredient — elephants.

The sharp reduction of their population has a knock-on effect on the Congo Basin forest itself. This is because African forest elephants are the rainforest’s gardeners. They disperse more plant ...