“Collecting and shaping an elephant bone fragment and then using it on multiple occasions to shape and sharpen stone tools ...

This elephant mother’s quick thinking saved her baby from drowning.

The animals' extended lower jaws were seemingly made for scooping, but research over the past few decades has found they ...

Vaccines can be a crucial conservation tool. But getting shots to wildlife, and developing them in the first place, is tough.

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

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is all abuzz with excitement because first-time elephant mom Nhi Linh is pregnant. With a window ...

A recent study suggests that the large mammals may seek out parts of bananas and papayas when they’re suffering from gut parasites, sparking a cross-species exchange of pharmaceutical knowledge ...

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