Underground brine reservoirs flowing across Arkansas and neighbouring states contain high concentrations of the silvery-white metal; a US Geological Survey study published in October estimated the ...

Colombo — A Sri Lankan express train killed an elephant and was derailed on Tuesday despite safety measures introduced after the country's worst wildlife railway accident three months ago on the ...

This famous — and large — New Jersey elephant just snagged the No. 1 spot on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for the best roadside attraction. Have you visited Lucy the Elephant in ...

Their big eyes, tiny size, and wobbly legs as they walk toward their mama, at least if the newborn in question is a baby elephant. Like many other species in the animal kingdom, baby elephants are ...

The Forest Department on Sunday continued efforts to treat a female wild elephant that was found in an ailing condition behind the Bharathiar University campus in Coimbatore district ...

The elephant enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo appeared to be empty Tuesday, prompting concerns from activists wondering whether Billy and Tina, the aging inhabitants, were transferred to another zoo.

Minister for Energy K.J. George has said that the State government will take necessary measures to avoid human-elephant conflicts in the Malnad region. Chairing the Karnataka Development Programme ...

Zimbabwe's elephant population is estimated at around 100,000, nearly double the land’s capacity. The country hasn’t culled elephants in close to four decades. That's because of pressure from ...

In the previous article, we looked at two age-old problems facing the IT world. The first related to an issue that is ...

But elephants, the largest land animals, have 40 copies. The elephant versions are seemingly more powerful at suppressing cancer than the human version of the gene, too. Only 5 per cent of ...

This morning, outbreaks of rain will linger early on, but it will soon turn drier, with just the odd isolated shower through the rest of the day. Largely cloudy. Breezy but warm. Tonight Tonight ...

Mother elephants may nudge or guide their calves to help them stand for the first time, but calves are generally able to stand on their own within minutes of birth ...