The Victorian palaeontologist Richard Owen incorrectly argued that the human brain was the only brain to contain a small area ...

It’s true that most moths are nocturnal, so you’re more likely to see them flitting around light sources at night than you ...

Mike O’Brien kept a meticulous log of mixed metaphors and malaprops uttered in meetings over a decade; ‘too many cooks in the soup’ ...

Will Cullen Hart: co-founder of the legendary Elephant 6 Recording Co., musician of Olivia Tremor Control and Circulatory ...

The National Museum of Natural History recently spruced up its iconic African elephant mount, which has greeted visitors ...

When cute little Piggie agrees with his bigger, bespectacled friend, Gerald the elephant, that "someone is looking at us," the elephant appears worried at first. "Who is looking at us?" he frets. "A ...

A new study has revealed that African elephants have an extraordinary ability to meet their colossal food requirements as ...

Similarly, water sources play a key role in where they choose to go. However, individual elephants can respond to water ...

Tribal youth loses palm in firecracker explosion near Aliyar, Coimbatore; forest officials deny elephant involvement.

Massive and energy-hungry, elephants face real challenges in navigating their landscapes. New research using over two decades ...