High-speed passenger train strikes elephant herd in northeastern India, killing seven wild animals while all 650 passengers escape unharmed from incident.

More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment.

If there’s one thing the internet can never get enough of, it’s baby elephants. Digital creator and traveler Khyati Dhingra ...

Some Kenyans have protested after roaming elephants killed four people over the past week in what experts describe as human–wildlife conflict driven by scarcity of vegetation ...

The accident location was not part of a designated elephant corridor but locals and experts say more precautions could have ...

No, this photo-bombing pachyderm is not an apparition, a phantasm or a spooky specter. He is the only African forest elephant to be spotted — via remote trail cam — in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National ...

Two young elephants at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Sanjay and Kabir, have overcome a deadly virus thanks to a new vaccine introduced to zoos nationwide last year. Sanjay and Kabir are ...

Two of the African elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo are on the move. The zoo says female elephants Victoria and Zuri will be moving to the International Conservation Center in Somerset. The zoo says ...

LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK, Malawi -- Half a dozen African elephants lay strewn on a riverside plain in Malawi, immobilized by darts fired from a helicopter in a massive project to move 500 elephants, by ...

Baby elephants nurse exclusively for about 6 months before gradually testing solid foods. Over the next two years, they slowly shift their diet, occasionally nursing until displaced by the next calf.

"Different elephants have different kinds of culture, as well as personalities." This is an Inside Science story. Cooperation lies at the beating heart of most societies. For Asian elephants in a ...