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Judge rules in case of Colorado zoo elephants 'being held prisoner'
Jan 26, 2025A rather unusual court case has recently raised questions about whether or not animals have the same rights as people.
Animals probably get drunk all the time, scientists claim
VIDEO Nov 1, 2024Animals are likely to get drunk on fermenting fruit much more often than previously thought.
Wild elephants each have their own names, new study finds
Jun 12, 2024Scientists now believe that elephants, like humans, have assigned names that they use when calling one another.
Elephant kills woman, then returns to crash her funeral
Jun 19, 2022The elephant not only killed the woman, but came back especially to trample all over her corpse as well.
Zoo elephant 'is not a person' court rules
VIDEO Jun 15, 2022An elephant named 'Happy' has been the subject of a legal battle to have her released back into the wild.
Prehistoric rhino was taller than a giraffe
VIDEO Jun 23, 2021Weighing the equivalent of four elephants, Paraceratherium linxiaense was an absolute monster.
Scientists solve mass elephant deaths mystery
Sep 24, 2020Hundreds of elephants have been mysteriously dying in Botswana and scientists have finally figured out why.
Mystery surrounds death of 150 elephants
Jun 18, 2020The unexplained demise of more than 150 elephants in Botswana has left authorities scratching their heads.
Elephants are more intelligent than we thought
Apr 12, 2017New research has shown that elephants possess a level of self-understanding that is rare in animals.
Elephant picks up tortilla without breaking it
VIDEO Jan 9, 2017A new experiment has revealed just how gently the world's largest land animal can pick things up.
How did Hannibal's army get across the Alps ?
Apr 6, 2016Samples of horse dung have helped to solve one of the most enduring mysteries of classical warfare.
Elephants have world's best sense of smell
Jul 23, 2014African elephants have more genes dedicated to smell than anything else in the animal kingdom.
Elephant herd gets drunk on fermented fruit
Apr 24, 2014Field guide Ross Couper snapped several pictures as the intoxicated elephants hilariously rolled around.
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