Dwarf elephants likely lived into the Bronze Age Mycenaean era, influencing ancient Greek artifacts and culture.

In a first for the Columbus Zoo, two elephants are pregnant. The babies will build up the herd but also further the species' ...

Scientists say they have calculated the date at which the African and the Asian elephant went their separate ways. The two elephant species diverged from a common ancestor some 7.6 million years ago, ...

The Tulsa Zoo has two new Asian elephants. They came from a zoo in Los Angeles, even though some people there filed a lawsuit ...

During this time, starting about 700,000 years ago, lived Mammuthus primigenius, affectionately known as the Woolly Mammoth.

White Oak Conservation’s purchase of 35 Asian elephants from Feld Entertainment, announced today, creates what will be the largest community of Asian elephants in the Western Hemisphere ...

Nearly 30 years ago, three wild bull elephants, Raja Gaj, Kancha, and Thula Hatti, roamed boldly through the dense forests ...

Mammoths and elephants, both belonging to the Elephantidae family, showcase distinct adaptations to different environments.

Newly found fossils show that those rivers were home to fish, turtles, river sharks, and even hippos. On land, elephants, ...

Researchers analyzed fossils and DNA to get a big-picture view of sloth evolution and determine what drove their immense size ...

Explore how ancient sloths evolved in size, from small climbers to massive ground dwellers, shaped by shifting climates and ...

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