Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They’re also one of the few animals — aside from humans — that grieve for their dead. They form tight social bonds with their ...

This terribly sad Instagram post documents a mother elephant’s grief for her stillborn calf. For two days, she carries it around, showing it to the herd and to human visitors to the area. The herd ...

A mother's love is unconditional, whether it be that of a human or an animal. A heart-wrenching incident took place with an elephant in Malaysia, which has left the internet in tears. Taking to ...

Death is a part of life, but some animals are more in tune with loss and grief than others. Horses are one of those species that seem to deeply feel the pain of losing one of their own, as ...

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, ...

The presenter also said that humans need to understand the damage they have caused over the years. Sir David Attenborough has said he was brought to tears by a group of elephants who appeared to be ...