A hungry elephant stopped passing cars and grabbed durian from the back of a pickup truck. The jumbo emerged from the forest and blocked traffic before searching vehicles for food in Prachuap ...

This week, meet orphan elephants that could lead to hybrid mammoths, discover a planet with a possible sibling, encounter an ancient type of mortal combat, and more.

Mundi was transported to Jacksonville, Florida last week in a custom-built transport crate following the U.S. Department of Justice’s order to close the Juan A. Rivero Zoo in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.

Biang is an elephant, a 27-year-old elephant who lives in a national park northeast of Bangkok. Now, typically, wild elephants eat 300 pounds or more of grasses, shrubs and fruit. SUMMERS: Biang ...

In June 2025, a series of social media posts accurately stated that elephants fly in planes with chicks around them to prevent the elephants from moving because they fear harming the chicks, ...

SUMMERS: After about 10 minutes, park rangers were able to coax Biang out of the store. And the whole thing is pretty incredible. Yes, sometimes human and elephant encounters can turn violent. KELLY: ...