The death of a well-known wild animal is an odd kind of news. It is intimate, because so many people feel they have met the ...

Long before the advent of plastics, stuffed toys were a standard gift at Christmas. The first widely recognized stuffed ...

Elephants wear their biology in plain sight. Those sweeping ears are not a decorative afterthought but a set of oversized tools that help a giant animal stay alive in hot, noisy, and often dangerous ...

The bull elephant who died Saturday was named Craig. He lived in Amboseli National Park, a protected area in southern Kenya ...

Kenya mourns legendary ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig after death in national park - Kenya’s elephant population has grown ...

Craig, Kenya’s iconic elephant known for his ground-sweeping tusks weighing over 45 kilograms each, and who was adopted in 2021 as the Tusker beer brand’s lead ambassador, has died at 54. Over the ...

Beavers, earthworms, prairie dogs, elephants, and more don't just live in ecosystems, they reshape them to the benefit of ...

While real life elephants can’t fly, they certainly have enormous ears. The African elephant, for instance, has the largest ...

Sitting behind us was ‘Alan’ the vet, who told John how he needed to tranquillise the matriarch of the group and where he ...

The Murcia tracksites confirm that straight-tusked elephants, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, crossed Spain’s southeastern coastal ...

The Kenya Wildlife Service pledged to “strengthen prevention measures, improve early response and reduce the risk of future ...