With four ferocious tusks, you might think that gomphotheres were formidable predators. While they certainly looked the part, ...

Elephant tusks are actually specialized ... is right- or left-tusked by which one is more ground down. Elephants' big, floppy ears give them some advantages, too. Their large surface area helps ...

Elephant tusks are both a valuable tool and a potential ... and that’s thanks to both their big brains and the combination of both tusks and a trunk. These animals are capable of using their ...

A carcass of a Makna elephant (male elephant without tusks) was found in the jungles of Bagdogra in the Kurseong division of Darjeeling, an official said on Sunday. According to Rahul Deb Mukherjee, ...

Things can get tense around watering holes in Africa. Resources can be limited, and even big herbivores may get aggressive over who has the right to drink the water. We are lucky enough to see some ...