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

The list of feats Andrew Schulz has witnessed an elephant perform with its trunk is as long as, well, an elephant’s trunk. These powerful proboscises are strong enough to push over 900 pound trees ...

Baby elephants don't do anything halfway. From the moment their feet hit the ground in the morning, they go full force, just like human toddlers. Their toys are giant-sized objects, but they find just ...

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...

You’re cleaning out a closet or a storage bin and you spot that old plastic tote labeled “Beanie Babies.” Part of you wants ...

The Conway Symphony Orchestra and Israel Getzov performs John Williams’ score while the movie screens behind them for “JAWS ...

Theodor ‘Dr Seuss’ Geisel was born on March 2 in 1904 and here’s everything you need to know about the children’s author and ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...

An elephant’s trunk is a marvelous thing, flexible enough to bend and stretch as it forages for food, but also stiff enough to grasp and maneuver even delicate objects like peanuts or a tortilla chip.

After a 21-month pregnancy, an endangered Asian elephant gave birth for the first time in nearly 25 years at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI). “After waiting ...

The elephants are hitting the road again. An exhibit featuring 100 life-sized Indian elephant sculptures, titled “The Great Elephant Migration,” will leave the city’s Meatpacking District on Sunday, ...