Vijendra Shekhawat spotted the potential of the smelly but fibrous dung during the very first time he met an elephant ...

Feces, dung, poop: words that never fail to make a 12-year-old boy laugh. But they have no place in highly advanced ...

At Kumbhi Kagaz in Assam, Rupankar Bhattacharjee and Aniket Dhar are turning water hyacinth into eco-friendly stationery. Their compostable, chemical-free notebooks, journals, and calendars offer a ...

What artists gain in expressive freedom, art institutions and enthusiasts inherit as long-term structural risk.

For the first time, scientists have 3-D printed objects within living cells, including a 10-micrometer long elephant and tiny “barcodes” that could help track individual cells. Remarkably, many of the ...

Tired of city life, a couple moved from Mumbai to a quiet hill in Mahabaleshwar. On abandoned land, they began again — ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Work began this week to make the site of Lucy the Elephant accessible to more visitors with the demolition of its 50-year-old gift shop.

Messenger RNA vaccines aren’t just saving human lives—they are protecting elephants as well. In 2024, Tess, an elephant at the Houston Zoo, became the first to receive an mRNA vaccine ...

“We found, perhaps not surprisingly, that more vasculature surface area equates to better thermal performance. This observation is similar to physiology of elephant and jackrabbit ears, which contain ...

What New York, or the fantasy of it, offered in the late ’90s was an outsize version of what so many of us are craving now: ...