The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald, celebrated its 30th anniversary in March, marking three decades of adopting former circus and show elephants and allowing them to retire in peaceful wilderness.

Similarly, water sources play a key role in where they choose to go. However, individual elephants can respond to water ...

of the elephants avoided steep slopes and rough terrain, demonstrating a clear preference for energy-efficient paths.

The National Museum of Natural History recently spruced up its iconic African elephant mount, which has greeted visitors ...

Learn about elephants' sharp sense of travel planning, helping them save energy and find food as they trek through their ...

Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...

Massive and energy-hungry, elephants face real challenges in navigating their landscapes. New research using over two decades ...

COLUMN. Pachyderms seem to take topography into account to avoid steep slopes and minimize their energy expenditure while ...

The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald, celebrated its 30 th anniversary on March 3, marking three decades of adopting former ...

Elephants choose smooth, food-rich paths to save energy. Their movement depends on terrain, speed, and water access.

They were men of iron nerve, unerring aim and, gazed at through a modern lens, it seems they were also capable of unbearable cruelty.