The conservation project was supposed to rebuild the elephant population. It became a cautionary tale instead.

Many animals are smart, but elephants are among the most intelligent species. Not only do they have great memories, but they ...

Quick Take When Acupuncture Meets Elephant Medicine Acupuncture is no longer confined to human clinics. In recent years, it ...

Elephant Nature Park in Thailand is scrambling to evacuate many of its 126 elephants amid severe flooding in the wake of Typhoon Yagi Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

The je ne sais quoi that gives Black Ivory coffee its smooth, chocolatey flavor may lurk deep in the bowels of Earth's ...

African elephants create low rumbles that travel through the earth, letting other elephants detect messages through vibrations.

The coffee-eating elephants developed a unique microbial community. Specifically, researchers found a surge in Acinetobacter bacteria—a group known for hanging out on coffee beans—suggesting the beans ...

African elephants are known to recognize groups of humans, to test electric fences with their tusks to avoid injury, and (of course) can remember paths to resources passed down to them decades earlier ...

Research on the rumbles of wild elephants suggest that these animals address each other with unique, name-like vocalizations. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 10, 2024.) Some wild African ...

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The genetic analysis detected 367 different plant species across the samples. More remarkably, individual elephants showed ...

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