Giraffes, Take Notes: This Elephant’s Shortcut to a Leafy Feast Is Wild

Who needs to be tall when you are this strong? The elephant in this clip can’t quite reach the leaves at the top of the tree.

Scientists have discovered one of elephants’ most sensitive secrets

The list of feats Andrew Schulz has witnessed an elephant perform with its trunk is as long as, well, an elephant’s trunk. These powerful proboscises are strong enough to push over 900 pound trees ...
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Asian Elephant Calf Linh Mai Will Make Her Public Debut April 22 at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute this Earth Day, April 22. She was born Feb. 2 to mother Nhi Linh and father ...