Scientists have observed another human-like behavior among elephants - they call each other by name. Researchers from Colorado State University (CSU) recorded 470 unique noises from elephants in Kenya ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers ...

Asian elephants living in India and Southeast Asia behave as if they were saddened by 'carrying dead children for days to weeks'. It turned out in. Knowing the reaction of Asian elephants to the ...

Asian elephant herd members in north Bengal have been documented burying premature calves in irrigation trenches inside tea gardens. The behavior is unique to this species and has been observed in ...

Elephants that live near farms are more daring than their deep-forest counterparts, and that behavior could be the key to helping people and elephants get along. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences’ Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying elep8ghants. An assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and ...

Katherine Kastl knows the elephants at the North Carolina Zoo quite well. This summer she spent 100 hours observing the herd's behavior and social interactions. So, for instance, two elephants might ...

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Forest Department has decided to study the mental condition of elephants that often stray into human settlements. This move comes after a rise in elephant movement in areas ...

Elephants are considered a sacred totem by many in northwestern Zimbabwe, but they also frequently raid villagers’ crops near ...

A Thai elephant checks out a cattle brush in an experiment showing that elephants living near farms are more interested in exploring unfamiliar objects — a curiosity that may put them in harm’s way.