Last Circus Elephant in Portugal Can Now Romp-and-Roll on 1000-Acre Sanctuary After 40 Years of Working
Julie the elephant’s first day at Pangea Elephant Sanctuary in Portugal – SWNS A lazy retirement was bestowed…
Boy Finds 2 Million-year-old Tooth From Elephant Ancestor on Beach Walk
Mom holds Anancus arvernensis molar found on beach –SWNS An 11-year-old boy made a once-in-a-lifetime discovery after finding…
Meteor as heavy as an elephant shakes New England
When the double boom rang out in New England over the weekend, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing,…
Ramat Gan Safari bids farewell to Bahati, iconic 65-year-old elephant
The Ramat Gan Safari in central Israel has bid farewell to an icon, the elephant Bahati, who has…
How wildlife photographer Chris Fallows captures the natural world
When wildlife photographer Chris Fallows first ventured into the waters of False Bay, in Cape Town, South Africa,…
Rescuers Risk Everything To Save 200-Pound Baby Elephant Trapped In Deadly Waterhole
When rescuers from the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust got a call that a baby elephant had fallen into a…
As Elephants Evolved To Live Entirely On Land, Their Feet Developed A Sixth ‘Toe’ That Causes Them To Walk Like They Are Wearing High Heels » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Elephants are massive creatures, so you would expect that their feet would have to be extremely powerful…
Werner Herzog Captures a Man’s Tireless Search for Ghost Elephants
The first photo of a ghost elephant captured by a motion controlled camera. The eyes glow in this…
New Elephant Ambulance Marks Inaugural Rescue, Bringing 27-year-old to Hospital with Leg Injury
Elephant ambulance – Courtesy of Wildlife SOS An animal conservation/welfare organization has had to think big to solve…
Johan Siggesson’s Striking Portraits of ‘Big Tuskers’ in Kenya — Colossal
Among African elephants, “Big Tuskers” refers to bulls that grow tusks so long they sometimes scrape the ground.…
Whiskers on Elephant’s Trunk Are Key to its Amazing Sense of Touch
credit – A Posado via SWNS The whiskers on an elephant’s trunk are key to its “amazing” sense…
Thailand puts elephants on birth control as populations are ‘squeezed out’ of their natural habitat
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI with AP Published on 13/02/2026 – 16:17 GMT+1 Thailand is using a birth control vaccine on elephants in…