The applied physicist explains how the structure of 52,000-year-old genes hint at the biology of an extinct animal ...

Present-day elephants are the biggest land animals. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) weighs over 10 tons and is up to 13 feet tall. Their Asian relatives, Elephas maximus, rank next on ...

Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They’re also one of the few animals — aside from humans — that grieve for their dead. They form tight social bonds with their ...

In 2018, the Management & Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME) carried out planning exercises using these tools to develop an Asian elephant conservation project with agriculture communities. First, ...

Create a giant, foaming reaction that will astound kids with this Elephant Toothpaste Science Experiment. This simple science experiment is a another erupting science that thrills kids of all ages.

The zoo made the decision to move the elephants to ensure they have the companionship and specialized care they need as they age. The zoo is working with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to ...

By Shawn McCreesh Reporting from Washington About 12 minutes into the first meeting of his new cabinet, President Trump addressed the elephant in the room. This was rather easy for him to do ...

Colombo, Feb 25 (Daily Mirror) - The Engineering Faculty of the Peradeniya University has invented a camera to save wild elephants from being run over by trains. The camera system, based on ...

Why are there no elephants in China? And why have large numbers of elephants always existed throughout the Indian subcontinent? Why was there such a drastic divergence in the destiny of the elephant ...

A team has used a process known as DNA origami to make electrochemical sensors that can quickly detect and measure biomarkers. Using an approach called DNA origami, scientists at Caltech have ...

A new AI system could help prevent elephant poaching in Malaysia, according to researchers at Cardiff University. PoachNet is a new machine-learning tool designed by integrating deep learning ...

A designer's origami dresses were showcased at London Fashion Week on Saturday. The artist, Darryl Bedford, forms his clever creations using a combination of techniques. This includes the Japanese ...