Elephants are among the few animals that mourn their dead, showing touching rituals like caressing bones, gathering at gravesites, and grieving in silence—proving their deep emotional intelligence. [e ...

African elephants, the largest land mammals on Earth, are remarkable creatures known not only for their intelligence and social structures but also for their unique hygiene routines. Maintaining ...

the African Elephant Status Report estimated 415,428 elephants living in Africa. This is a combined number of African bush and African forest elephants. The biggest threat to them both is poaching for ...

Marcel’s technique was to walk with a gold watch chain and with a “lodestone.” In this case he used a baby elephant skull from the school’s geology laboratory in place of a stone. Within six minutes ...

Tourism helps to support local communities and protect the gorillas, to help increase their numbers. The African bush elephant is the largest land animal on Earth, and is famous for their intelligence ...

Giant freshwater crayfish, longer and bulkier than today's species, roamed New Zealand 20 million years ago. They would have made a perfect snack for the crocodiles and trout-sized whitebait that ...

Outdoor livers will also enjoy a walk in Knysna Forest, which was famously once home to a large herd of African bush elephants. Hunting and habitat loss led to their decimation, although one ...

In India, the elephant is considered a sacred creature. Many Hindus believe that Ganesha may help them overcome obstacles and bring them good fortune. African elephant ears are far bigger than those ...

Today’s animal sighting video captures an incredible and rare moment in the wild, as a giraffe takes its last drink before being stabbed by an elephant.

We journey to the South African bush to meet the scientists - as well as the rhinos being protected. People Fixing The World from the BBC is about brilliant solutions to the world's problems.

Spread over nearly 300 square miles in southern Uganda, Kibale National Park is famous for its diverse primate communities, as well as sizeable resident populations of big cats, birds, and the world’s ...