Working with precious stones, Caroline Scheufele finds it difficult to pick a favourite, but she is particularly mesmerised by green gems.

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...

Similar to Meru, Nandi, who is now 10 years old, was a very bold baby. Nandi was the first elephant born in Arizona and very ...

Social media users fell in love with a video showing the grieving behavior of an elephant who lost her performing partner of ...

In a heartbreaking moment captured on video, a retired circus elephant in Russia was seen mourning the loss of her longtime ...

A retired circus elephant in Russia refused to leave her long-time partner’s side after she passed away, displaying deep ...

THIS is the tragic moment a circus elephant tries to wake up her dead friend after she suddenly collapsed and died. Magda and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Actor Gene Hackman arrives with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, for the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly ...

TIME to tackle the elephant in the room. With the board game Trunk Tales developed by conservation group the Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME), everyone can. MEME explained the ...

Even if Heart were to be proven incapable of delivering the goods in 2025, and even if the infrequency factor of how little touring they’ve done in recent years weren’t something to keep in ...

Tula-Tu becomes more and more elephant-like every day. Sure, she’s still pretty tiny — for an Asian elephant calf, at least (At just over 1 month old, she now weighs 287 pounds. When she was ...

Present-day elephants are the biggest land animals. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) weighs over 10 tons and is up to 13 feet tall. Their Asian relatives, Elephas maximus, rank next on ...