While the last remaining wild elephants still find solace in the forests of India and the hearts of Indians, the writing on ...

A tough optical illusion has left people scratching their heads as they try to spot the hidden elephant in the forest - but ...

Elephants at the Berlin Zoo display remarkable tool use: one showers with a hose while another disrupts the water, hinting at ...

Burma, the 42-year-old Asian elephant, had been on her own at Auckland Zoo for more than two years after her buddy moved to ...

Not only does Mary the Asian elephant prefer to shower herself, but she's really good at it. So good, in fact, that her ...

Mary, a 54-year-old Asian elephant at the Berlin Zoo, is the “queen of showering,” but her companion Anchali seems to have figured out how to exploit that habit to play pranks ...

A federal judge has held that Buttonwood Park Zoo's elephant Ruth “received consistent and high-quality" care in dismissing a ...

This clever elephant didn’t just figure out how to turn a hose into a shower—she also had to deal with a mischievous friend.

An Asian elephant named Mary living at the Berlin Zoo surprised researchers by figuring out how to use a hose to take her ...

Elephants have very strong trunks made of thousands of muscles. They can lift heavy objects, pick up small items, and show ...

A woman was killed and two other people seriously injured by an agitated young elephant during a merit ceremony in the ...

Elephants sometimes cause stampedes - but a jumbo-sized new arrival in Australia might well have the opposite effect on ...