Pupy the elephant has arrived at her new home in a sanctuary in Mato Grosso, Brazil, following a 2,700-kilometer journey from ...

With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to ...

The moment was caught on the camera as the quake rocked Southern California, offering a rare glimpse at how elephants react to danger. In the footage, the large mammals run around initially, then ...

A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprang into action to protect their young as the ground shook from a 5.2 ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park captured a video of African elephants forming a protective circle around their young — an instinctive behavior known as an “alert circle.” The response was triggered by a ...

Known to pachydermologists as an "alert circle," the female adults quickly encircled their young back-to-back, tusks and trunks outward.

An unusual convoy is nearing Argentina's lush border with Brazil, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for hours.

In the video, as the camera is shaking, you can see the elephants form quickly to an 'Alert Circle' to protect the baby elephants and the herd from any threat. The two young elephants are 7-year-old ...

An excerpt from ‘Mules That Fall From the Sky and Other Stories of Animals in War,’ by Nandini Nayar. Illustrated by Ira ...

The quake was felt from San Diego to Los Angeles, 120 miles (193 kilometers) away. It sent boulders tumbling onto rural roads in San Diego County and knocked items off store shelves in the tiny ...