An Asian elephant named Mary living at the Berlin Zoo surprised researchers by figuring out how to use a hose to take her ...
When we think of animals using tools, animals like chimpanzees might come to mind. But some of the tools elephants use would surprise you.
“I had not thought about hoses as tools much before, but what came out from Lea’s work is that elephants have an exquisite ...
Current BiologyElephants prank each other with harmless acts of sabotage, scientists have discovered, after two of the ...
"We used to hate elephants a lot," Kenyan farmer Charity Mwangome says, pausing from her work under the shade of a baobab ...
With the economy top-of-mind for voters heading to the polls, one finance expert is sounding the alarm about Vice President ...
SEDGWICK COUNTY —Earlier this month, one of the male African elephants, Callee, had a unique dental procedure at the Sedgwick County Zoo. During a sparring event with Titan, the zoo's other male ...
The donkey and elephant, representing Democrats and Republicans, owe their iconic status to 19th-century cartoonist Thomas ...
Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants' remarkable skill in ...
As part of its long-term measures to address human-elephant conflicts, Johor is planning to establish 21 food banks along ...
The mystique surrounding elephants has been ingrained in Thai culture for centuries. White elephants, in particular, have been considered symbols of wisdom, power, and good fortune since the birth ...