Elephant caregivers play an important role in their society by comforting and teaching babies when mom is occupied.

Elephants are creatures of habit, and they typically don’t show up here at the Mushara waterhole in Namibia’s Etosha National ...

Elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park formed an alert circle to protect their young as a magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the ...

but a few elephants north of San Diego took the tremor very seriously. A video taken at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, Calif., shows the action unfold: Five African elephants are ...

There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...

The phenomenon, captured on video, has zoo staff beaming about the African elephant herd's sharp instincts ... "So they're really just sort of in that moment, frozen, trying to gather as much ...

Video of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park show that during the quake, they formed a circle, becoming still for a moment as they appeared to be listening.

Amid the earth-shaking incident, the African elephants at the San ... “You’ve got big elephants facing outward, (so) it’s very hard for a predator or something that’s scary to do any ...

The book was originally initiated by me and a colleague who works on African elephants. We felt that there had been a lot of interesting research that had really taken off since previous books ...