With its natural beauty, wildlife and culture, Sri Lanka is known as the “pearl of the Indian Ocean”, and attracts millions ...

The middle looked cinched.Sure enough, a poacher’s wire snare was wrapped tightly around the poor calf’s trunk. An elephant calf this young relies on her mother for everything — and elephant mothers ...

Designers are now making versatile swim trunks in natural fabrics: cotton, linen, even wool. We dove in to test six…with ...

The elephant is cautious as well, checking its surroundings before dipping its trunk in for a refreshing drink of water. Perhaps the elephant was too thirsty to notice the lioness at first.

Jellyphant was constructed with a flexible skeleton, barley grains, and a plastic sleeve (Figure 3B). Unlike real elephant trunks, which do not have any bones or cartilage, some soft robots still need ...