Sept. 13 (UPI) --Fear is a powerful motivator. In parts of Africa, the fear of poachers has inspired new behavioral patterns among elephants. When researchers from the University of Twente, in the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. — Katherine Kastl knows the ...

Ever wonder what animals really think when they encounter us? The image we hold of ourselves wandering peacefully through ...

And such encounters aren't dangerous for humans alone. Researchers issue warning after noticing dangerous change in elephant ...

April 12 (UPI) --The intelligence of elephants continues to surprise and impress scientists. New research shows elephants have "body awareness," meaning they recognize their bodies as impediments in ...

Thailand's most revered animal — the wild Asian elephant — has now become one of the country's biggest problems. Decades of deforestation and overdevelopment of natural habitat is pushing wild ...