Shermin de Silva, an assistant professor in the School of Biological Sciences, researches the ecology, social dynamics and ...

April 15, 2025 Oftentimes it is the older elephants in the herd that determine whether the group should flee, investigate the danger or resume normal activities. The elephants at the San Diego Zoo ...

Even under today’s climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the ...

But the elephants that pose the most danger to humans are often rogue bulls, solitary male animals enraged during "musth," a period of heightened sexual activity when testosterone levels soar.

I've been fortunate to be able to watch elephants at peace, undisturbed, sometimes with their little calves around them. At times it feels like a Zen activity, other times there can be excitement.

What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land ... ancestors of animals such as giraffes, elephants, rhinoceroses, cheetahs, and even humans ...

Elephant activity has increased in the Dayang Hill area since 2012–13. While sightings were reported before, residents and forest officials said it was less frequent. By late 2018, a group of ...

Elephants are among the largest land mammals ... primarily aim to protect biodiversity by shielding habitats from human activities. However, this strategy alone is unlikely to restore the lost ...