Elephants are one of the iconic animals that people travel thousands of miles to see. But have you ever wondered if elephants ...

They face several threats, all of which contribute to a ... combined), but there are only approximately 40,000 to 50,000 Asian elephants left. Reliable data about the true number of African ...

Elephant ears are designed to keep the body cool. The ears’ large size also gives elephants remarkable hearing. Researchers ...

This is because of the pattern of development in the region where, according to the report, elephant populations are scattered in a mosaic dominated by human habitations, tea plantations ...

Wild Asian elephants in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan province. CHINA DAILY For many residents of Dahuangba village in Xishuangbanna, wild Asian elephants were the neighbors from hell.

There are fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants left in the wild in Southeast Asia as the endangered species faces threats from habitat loss and poaching. The St. Louis Zoo supports conservation ...

(elephant trumpeting) ♪ ♪ NARRATOR: Asian elephants are social and intelligent giants that live in tight- knit family groups. Like their larger African cousins, they need a lot of space to ...

Once widespread in India, Asian elephants are now restricted to northeastern, northwestern, central and southern India. Though their numbers are hard to quantify, this endangered species of elephant ...