Elephant trunks are like the human tongue, arm, and nose combined into one...
Elephant trunks are some of the most impressive noses in the animal kingdom. Trunks are organs called muscular hydrostats and they contain around 40,000 muscles that contract and expand to create...
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Botswana could lift the ban on big game hunting and allow elephant culling to...
The government in Botswana is considering lifting the ban on big game hunting to combat what officials believe is a growing conflict between humans and wildlife. The chair of a committee appointed by...
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A photographer captured the last images of Kenya's 'elephant queen' just...
The last photos of one of Africa's great "tusker" elephants have just been released.The photos were taken by British photographer Will Burrard-Lucas, who last month photographed a rare African black...
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared a rare personal photo from their trip...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Instagram account posted a never-before-seen photo of their trip to Botswana in August 2017.The photo shows the couple equipping a sedated elephant with a satellite...
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A suspected rhino poacher was trampled by an elephant and believed to be...
A suspected rhino poacher was trampled by an elephant while he was in a nature preserve in South Africa on Tuesday, officials told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.A search for his remains in Kruger...
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Kim Kardashian is being criticized for posing with an elephant in Bali where...
On Tuesday, Kim Kardashian West took to Instagram to share four throwback photos from a previous vacation in Bali.Each photo showed Kardashian, along with her husband Kanye West, posing alongside an...
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I visited a nursing home for retired lumberjack elephants in Myanmar — here's...
In Myanmar, elephants have worked in the timber-logging industry since the 1800s, but thousands are retiring. Government elephant camps around the country are now working to figure out what to do with...
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Botswana is re-legalizing hunting elephants because it says they're causing...
Botswana has reversed a ban on elephant killings, and says the population has gotten so big they're overwhelming farmers.Botswana has 130,000 elephants, more than any other country on the planet. The...
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11 hotels around the world that offer unique animal encounters
Many hotels have begun offering their guests ethical animal experiences where they can interact with animals in their natural states.Oftentimes these experiences can be very therapeutic and calming for...
View ArticleYou can swim up close with elephants at a five-star lodge in South Africa
At the Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in South Africa, the outdoor pools are near a busy watering hole where wildlife often gather. The pools are filled with saline as opposed to chlorine, since...
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Elephants can smell quantity, a study suggests. It's a new level of olfactory...
A small study of Asian elephants has found that the animals can pick out larger quantities of seeds using just their sense of smell.The elephants could smell the difference between piles of 150 versus...
View ArticleSharks aren't the deadliest creatures on Earth. Here are the top 10.
A summer season of shark attacks can leave many beaches around the world empty, but the likelihood that the average person will die from a shark attack is relatively low. In fact, sharks don't even...
View ArticleBlue whales have the biggest babies in the world. Here's how other animal...
Newborn blue whales weigh 1360 kg — practically the weight of a small car. Thanks to mom's extremely fatty milk, they put on 90 kg every day.Meanwhile, bat pups may be tiny in comparison, but each one...
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You can sleep in a see-through 'Jungle Bubble' in Thailand surrounded by...
The Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort is bringing guests closer to nature and providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience with its luxury "Jungle Bubbles."Each transparent bubble...
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2 elephants escaped a circus in Russia and rolled around in the snow before...
Two circus elephants in Russia made a run for it on Thursday.The circus troupe was in the process of loading the animals into a truck when they walked away.The female elephant, Karla, rolled around in...
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Botswana's government is stalling efforts to get to the bottom of 350...
Botswana's government is dragging its feet in trying to learn the cause of the sudden death of hundreds of elephants, conservationists say. Almost 400 elephants have dropped dead since early May....
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Hundreds of dead elephants have been found in Botswana, and officials say a...
Officials in Botswana says the cause of an elephant die-off may be a novel disease. At least 350 elephants have been found dead in the country in the last two months. Botswana is home to Africa's...
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THE STYLE SERIES: A UK-based entrepreneur explains why he's using his...
Oliver Tomalin and his wife Rose are the founders of UK-based swimwear company Love Brand.Love Brand prides itself on being rooted in environmentalism, creating products made with sustainable materials...
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Researchers figured out why hundreds of elephants dropped dead in Botswana...
Summary List PlacementSince May, hundreds of elephants near Botswana's Okavango Delta have died suddenly and inexplicably."Conservationists on the ground have reported horrific scenes of dying...
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Video shows NRA's Wayne LaPierre shooting but failing to kill an elephant for...
Summary List PlacementAs executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre has cultivated a careful image as the paragon of gun rights activism in America. But a nearly...
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