Male Asian elephants are often described as solitary. But the results of a 2026 study conducted in Rajaji National Park in ...

Happy, the elephant that gave researchers new information on how they behave, has been euthanized at the age of 55.

A new study has revealed that African elephants have an extraordinary ability to meet their colossal food requirements as efficiently as possible. Data from over 150 elephants demonstrated that these ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers describing them as “compassionate.” Wildlife researchers have, for decades, ...

Elephants that live near farms are more daring than their deep-forest counterparts, and that behavior could be the key to helping people and elephants get along. That's the central finding of new ...

Male elephants have distinct characters, and certain individuals within the society are influential and can have a positive psychological impact on the group, according to new research. The study also ...

The elephant trunk is a fascinating facial specialization. Elephants use it to pick up objects of up to 60 kg 1, such as fruit from the floor and leaves from trees, or to suck up water that they then ...