Learn how elephants use their trunks and ears to get a response from others, and why they keep gesturing when ignored.

Wild African elephants appear to use body movements as deliberate signals. They watch other elephants before and during gestures.

Black and rufous elephant shrews get their name for their long noses, which resemble an elephant’s trunk. They have long heads, round ears, thin tails and compact bodies, with reddish fur on their ...

New research suggests the animals' overlapping calls serve as coordinated group messages and may contain additional ...

Elephants often rumble in overlapping choruses, and machine learning shows those calls carry clues about what the group is ...

Scientists discover the complex moves elephants use to tell their herd mates to back off without getting into a fight!

Sesame Workshop and PBS Nature are teaming up for a primetime crossover special titled "Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure." The special kicks off Nature's 45th season, premiering on ...

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The newborn calf was spotted struggling in the water by the fishermen, who then hauled the elephant onto their boat Five fishermen saved a drowning elephant calf from a river in India on Monday, Sept.

The elephants are hitting the road again. An exhibit featuring 100 life-sized Indian elephant sculptures, titled “The Great Elephant Migration,” will leave the city’s Meatpacking District on Sunday, ...