A new book offers an unsettling account of human exceptionalism and shows that the unique ways we gamble with risks and move out of our comfort zones may yet be our downfall.

Another universe-defining law is that baby elephants are adorable beyond comprehension, and looking at one will give you an ...

An adorable baby elephant played with its mother while she ate lunch at Oregon Zoo. The three-week-old Asian elephant named Tula-Tu skipping around the legs of her mum Rose-Tu during feeding time in ...

Tula-Tu, a new elephant calf at the Oregon Zoo, is set to go into a space where visitors to the zoo will be able to see her.

Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their herd after a complex, five-day move from an urban Australian zoo to a ...

This video of two rare whales is stirring up a lot of talk among marine biologists because of how rare it is. The whales are two of a species that has an estimated total population of 370, and they ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Philadelphia Eagles was picked by Vaigai the elephant at the Honolulu Zoo today as the winners for this year’s Super Bowl. The 39-year-old Asian elephant chose ...

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news ...