I was feeling bummed out about the internet today until I came across these wonderful images of absolutely adorable baby ...

The calf was found by villagers in the town of Aceh Jaya A baby Sumatran elephant has died after losing half its trunk to a trap set by poachers in Indonesia. The critically endangered one-year ...

We think this might be related to the similarity of trunk and hose,” Michael Brecht, a senior author from Humboldt University ...

That means they're made almost entirely of muscle, and an elephant's trunk has a lot of them, about 40,000, compared to around 650 muscles in the entire human body. Normally, muscles depend on ...

Elephants, the largest land mammals on Earth, are iconic creatures that have captivated human imagination for centuries ...

In the video below, you can watch as the elephant breaks off the top of a banana with her trunk and tosses it on the ground. When she picks it up again, the fruit falls away from the loose peel ...

Month after month, I ask the same question. “Are there any particularly cute moments with Meru that you’d like to share?” And month after month, the question tends to stump the zoo staff.

And yet even as the elephant population dwindles, the number of human-elephant conflicts ... guard over her stillborn baby for three days, her head, ears, and trunk drooped in grief.

That means they're made almost entirely of muscle, and an elephant's trunk has a lot of them, about 40,000, compared to around 650 muscles in the entire human body. Normally, muscles depend on ...