Scientists use millions of foam lattice combinations to create a robotic elephant with a twisting trunk and jointed limbs.

A cheetah's powerful sprint, a snake's lithe slither, or a human's deft grasp: Each is made possible by the seamless ...

A cheetah's powerful sprint, a snake's lithe slither, or a human's deft grasp: each is made possible by the seamless interplay between soft and rigid ...

In the jungle of Ghana’s democracy, a strange fever has gripped a once-mighty herd. No, it’s not malaria — it’s something more dangerous: Post-Election Heartbreak mixed with Selective Memory Loss. The ...

A heartwarming video showed an elephant gently wrapping its trunk around a caretaker’s head as she sang a lullaby.

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For more than a century, Vatsala stood. Through wars and heatwaves, bureaucracies and ...

Nestled in the charming town of DeForest, Wisconsin, stands a roadside marvel that causes drivers to slam on their brakes faster than spotting a speed trap – a colossal pink elephant sporting ...

For over a month, efforts have been under way to save the life of the magnificent tusker Bathiya. Shot by an unidentified ...

A touching video from Thailand shows an elephant named Thong Ae gently pulling animal conservationist Lek Chailert away while ...

Researchers reported that the animals are capable of making very deliberate gestures to communicate their desire for more.

In the video, Thong Ae can be seen reaching out with her trunk, softly pulling Chailert away from beneath another elephant named Faa Mai, in what appeared to be a jealous attempt to gain exclusive ...

Standing proudly in DeForest, Wisconsin, is a roadside marvel that causes drivers to hit the brakes faster than spotting a ...