Elephants have the longest gestation period among land mammals: it lasts from 20 to 22 months for the African elephant and can even reach up to 28 months for the Asian elephant. The female has ...

A fossil discovery near Pampore, Kashmir, offers a glimpse into how early humans interacted with their environment during the Middle Pleistocene. Nestled in a valley flanked by the towering Himalayas, ...

Half the sites were stable or increasing over the study period. Populations in Botswana and Zimbabwe, in particular, grew robustly and now hold the majority of savanna elephants in Africa. Increasing ...

Trump said Americans will have to “bear with” him through an “adjustment period.” He also reiterated that he will announce a ...

Stone tools from this period are thought to have been created by Homo erectus ... In all, 27 such tools were found, the ...

Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.