News

A touching video showed an elephant gently leading a woman to sing, as the entire herd gathered and hummed along in a ...
Baby elephants are full of spunk and spirit, and thanks to social media, we’re able to watch them grow and develop right in front of our eyes! One little baby elephant at Umani Springs is testing out ...
Salon spoke with Kahumbu about the filming process, elephant emotions and what she’s learned after observing elephants for decades.
In a world where the capacity for animals to feel emotions is often questioned, the story of Sook-Jai, a 73-year-old blind and deaf elephant, stands as proof of how deeply animals can feel and ...
Elephants are incredibly intelligent and social animals with several sophisticated methods of communication. They use all their senses — hearing, sight, touch, and smell — to interact within their own ...
Mundi the African elephant was the pride of Puerto Rico's only zoo. But her fate became entangled in the island's recent struggles with natural disasters and a debilitating debt crisis.
Elephants are considered empathetic due to their complex brain structure and emotional capacity. The elephant's brain is one of the largest, weighing around 11 pounds. Their brains are found to have ...
Scientists may have figured out why elephants exhibit complex emotions Only two species, including humans, have possibly 'self-domesticated.' A new study argues the gentle giant could be the third.
While scientists have long known African savanna elephants likely mourn their dead, little has been reported about such emotions in wild Asian elephants. Now, an intriguing new study suggests they ...