The public would be wise to ignore conclusions reached blindly by either side. In an “Age of Rage, ” we live in the land of ...

In a famous Indian parable, five blind men are brought to an elephant. Each feels a different part of the animal, and they ...

To gauge this technique’s accuracy, they compared the camera data with measurements taken near the dolphins with handheld ...

NPR's Short Wave talks about elephants' sniffing abilities, the remarkable migration of painted lady butterflies and a ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do ...

If you're looking for a last-minute gift for the holiday season, purchasing tickets to see Water for Elephants may be your best bet. The musical, which started as a novel, will make its first stop in ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers describing them as “compassionate.” Wildlife researchers have, for decades, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Iain Douglas-Hamilton, a British-born zoologist and conservationist who dedicated much of his life to protecting elephants, has died, his Save the Elephants group said Tuesday.

FEW ANIMALS scare full-grown African elephants. But bees are among them. So it was to bees that Iain Douglas-Hamilton looked when he sought to draw a line between those pachyderms’ domain and humanity ...

Two Elephants Stand Side By Side And Calmly Enjoy Their Food. Their Quiet Presence Shows The Gentle Side Of These Powerful Animals. Watch As They Communicate And Share A Peaceful Moment In Their World ...