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Thousands of small, toy elephants parachuted down in the annual Dumbo Drop, one of the borough’s most adorable fundraisers.

African elephants are the largest land animals on earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless ...

In fact, elephant ears play an important role in helping these animals survive in their hot natural habitats. For example, African elephants have the largest ears, measuring up to 6.6 feet in ...

Elephant ears are unique. African elephants have large ears. Asian elephants have smaller ears. Ears help regulate body temperature. They also enhance hearing. Elephants use ears for communication.

Jan Zwilling Wissenschaftskommunikation Leibniz-Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (IZW) im Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. African elephants are the largest land animals on earth and ...

Allomothers, aka "nannies," play an important role in elephant society by comforting and teaching babies while giving mom a hand. In December 2023, a 10-year-old African elephant disappeared from ...

Cape Town - Although 29 African countries are standing up for elephant survival, South Africa is adding its weight to see a ban on trade lifted at the COP17 Cites conference set to take place in JHB ...

Tanya, an African elephant who lived in Cameron Park Zoo, died at the age of 40 after “exhaustive efforts by the Zoo’s veterinarian and animal care staff,” the zoo announced Monday.

Coincidentally, male elephants are not invited into African elephants’ “alert circles” either. African elephants are a matriarchal species in which a dominant female, typically the oldest ...