BHOPAL: Vatsala, perhaps the oldest elephant on Earth, breathed her last on Tuesday afternoon, following age-related health ...

Hippos are some of the earth’s largest land animals. Their name derives from Greek when they were called “river horses,” ...

Thai, the Houston Zoo's patriarch elephant, will celebrate his 60th with a birthday party.

Li recalls a particular day during the excavation of the Bashan site. "As the team members were clearing the lower cultural layers, they shouted out to me. When I went over, we discovered a section of ...

James Gregory shows the cone-like molars on a mandible of a mastodon he and Mason Kirkland discovered in an obscure creek in West Feliciana Parish.

It had to be the molar of an elephant.” But there are no elephants in Mexico and never have been. So what was an elephant molar doing in San Luis Potosí?

Elephant retirement home: This zoo in Spain is helping elderly animals to age gracefully Two old African elephants Bully, left, and Susi, stand inside the Barcelona Zoo in Spain.

Khanyisa, the adorable albino elephant orphan, has reached her 5th birthday at the Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation Development.