Elephants are known for their large ears, but did you know they can also detect sound through their feet? Using sensory cells in their soles, they pick up vibrations from distant sources, such as ...

1. Elephants can distinguish different human ethnic groups by listening to their voices. Scientists have found that elephants are capable of discriminating between ethnic groups from their voices ...

The elephants trunk is their nose, it's extra long and has many purposes such as: drinking, reaching for food, breathing, and they even use it as snorkel when swimming. There are three species of ...

African elephants are known to recognize groups of humans, to test electric fences with their tusks to avoid injury, and (of course) can remember paths to resources passed down to them decades ...

the Nature of Things team discovered Jumbo was an impressive 3.2 metres tall. Although this was smaller than Barnum claimed, it was still 20% bigger than the average height of elephants his age ...

Does a tiger have much chance in an attack against an elephant? And why would a tiger pick up on something much larger than ...

I started taking care of them when they were three years old. They taught me many things about elephants. Elephants can love you if you show them love," she remembered her time with the three ...