The virus has infected elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, triggering what researchers describe as an unprecedented ...

No people were injured in the accident, despite a partial derailment. As elephant habitat shrinks, such deadly encounters are on the rise. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from Bengaluru, India A passenger ...

Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd crossing the tracks in India's northeastern state of Assam early Saturday, local ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers describing them as “compassionate.” Wildlife researchers have, for decades, ...

Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved "super tusker" elephant named Craig NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in the wild came ...

C’sar, the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at the North Carolina Zoo. C'sar, who was 51 years old, came to the zoo in 1978, at just 4 years old. He was the zoo's first ...

The death of Craig, a widely known super tusker from Amboseli, drew attention not just because of his fame, but because he lived long enough to die of natural causes in a period when elephants with ...

“Adult Swim’s The Elephant,” an all-new three-part animated special, premieres Friday, Dec. 19, at 11 p.m. on Adult Swim. Cord-cutters can sign up for DIRECTV (5-day free trial) and other streaming ...

A high-speed rail slammed into a herd of elephants, slaughtering seven and leaving one calf wounded in India Saturday. As many as 100 elephants were crossing the tracks when the train’s engineer ...

In the early 1900s, sometime between the end of World War I and the start of WWII, a bunch of surrealist artists got together and invented a game. In Exquisite Corpse, a small group works together to ...

Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd crossing the tracks in India’s northeastern state of Assam early Saturday, local ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Zoo's oldest resident has died. C'sar was also the oldest African bull elephant in the United States. The NC Zoo said he died peacefully on Friday. He was ...