When his son calls needing help managing deadlines and commitments, columnist Joe MacDonald shares his advice about eating an elephant.

Leaders have sought help from the army and UWA to curb the escalating cases of human-wildlife conflicts in the affected areas ...

South Bengal, Chhattisgarh, MP, Maharashtra had negligible elephants till herds from Jharkhand, Odisha moved in around the ...

Many of us would probably like to forget sitting through math classes in school. But let’s briefly travel back, just for a ...

An elephant herd and a baboon troop peacefully eating the fruits of the Doum palms.

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute's new Asian elephant calf has a name! Linh Mai [LIN-my] edged ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute's new Asian elephant calf has a name! Linh Mai [LIN-my] edged out three other names in a contest where the public's fundraising ...

An elephant’s trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal’s life, from interacting with its environment and with other elephants to eating and drinking ...

Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing "war elephants." Yet, no skeletal remains of these war elephants had ever been ...

I’ve set a goal for myself that’s going to be hard. I want to read 50 books by the end of the year. It’s a lofty expectation considering I dramatically failed to read even 20 books last year. I ended ...