Lions know better than to take on elephants, at least without the safety of numbers. A video out of the Kruger National Park, ...

By loading the feet with weights inside a CT scanner, they showed that the sixth toe acts as a strut that stiffens the back of the fat pad. It helps the pad to support the elephant’s weight ...

Elephant feet made for talking? Trunk call: Vibrations may provide vital information . Elephants may be listening to and communicating with each other through their feet. Recent research by US ...

Walking up to the vendor, the baby elephant adorably gestures for some watermelon. The woman behind the stall obliges, ...

African elephant Genny C, 47, was rudely slammed to the ground by a fellow pachyderm while nibbling at the feeding station in ...

Kruger rangers risk their lives daily hunting armed elephant poachers in dangerous wilderness while investigating crime ...

Elephant back on her feet. ... But the five-ton Asian elephant at the Rio Grande Zoo is feeling much better, after recovering from the side effects of medications for tuberculosis.

Tula-Tu, a four-month-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, was filmed frolicking in a mud puddle near the feet of her mother, Rose-Tu.

One week after an operation to save her leg, a Thai elephant injured after stepping on a land mine is able to move about on her three good legs. Veterinarians at the elephant hospital in Lampang ...

Bicycle crossings using "elephant's feet” markings — two lines of white squares — are more common now in Victoria, B.C. They give cyclists the same right of way as zebra crosswalks for ...

It’s happened again. A herd of rampaging elephants have killed two more people. That brings to 16 the number of people killed by rampaging pachyderms in northeastern Assam state since September ...