Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everybody is fascinated by elephants, and for good reason. They may be the largest mammals walking on earth, but their gentle ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Moki, the African elephant at the Seneca Park Zoo, celebrated her 43rd birthday on Tuesday. Weighing 8,900 pounds, Moki is the largest elephant at the zoo and has the longest tusks.

George Wittemyer receives funding from the U.S.A. National Science Foundation and Save the Elephants, a Kenya based non-profit organization. He is a professor at Colorado State University and serves ...

In South Africa, elephants and rhinos are considered some of the most intimidating animals to meet in the wild. Based solely on their size, it’s not hard to see why many people might freeze up when ...

Everybody is fascinated by elephants, and for good reason. They may be the largest mammals walking on earth, but their gentle demeanor, focus on family and their young, and the strong bonds they ...