The largest land mammal on Earth, elephants embody the African landscape. Using seasonal cues and their long-term memories, these hulking creatures travel vast distances in close-knit herds to find ...

The African elephant is the largest land mammal, growing up to 13ft (4m) at shoulder height and weighing around 6350kg (14000lbs). Living up to 70 years elephants are famous for their wisdom and ...

DESCRIPTION: Forest elephants are the smaller of the two African elephant species. They also have straighter, thinner tusks, more rounded ears and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant species ...

The data showed that some of these watering holes had experienced blooms of algae containing deadly toxins. An analysis of ...

The African bus Elephant is the planets largest ... Their footsteps can also be used to tell other elephants about their size ...

The second African elephant was still missing when the Jungle ... the sound effect of a trumpeting elephant continued to play in the correct location, implying the animatronic would return at ...

Unlike most mammals, elephants don’t sweat. They can’t afford the water loss. The African elephant has the largest ears of any animal, accounting for 20% of their overall surface area.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Roger Williams Park Zoo announced Tuesday that its three African elephants that have been at the zoo for 34 years will be moving to a new home in late 2027. According ...

Elephants are the largest land animals. They exist on Earth in two species: the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Asian elephant (Elephas indicus), which is smaller and rarer in the ...