On the slope of a Utah mountain, a 106-acre colony of cloned aspen trees is under threat from wildlife and climate change.

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth Vader inspired its name.

Five wild-born elephants that have long inhabited a two-acre plot in a Southern Colorado zoo will not be able to pursue their own release, the state’s highest court ruled this week.

The highest court in Colorado denied a claim made on behalf of five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, ruling that elephants do not have the same rights humans do.

Elephant with Giant Tusks Draws Line in the Sand A massive elephant tusker was caught on camera digging into the ground with its impressive tusks in this rare encounter filmed in South Africa's Kruger ...

Vietnam’s apparent reluctance to share DNA samples of smuggled horns with South Africa – the country with the largest remaining populations of rhinos in the world, albeit decimated by a relentless wav ...

President Trump and First Lady have the first dance at Inaugural Ball Top 10 Largest Animals in The World Taiwan teacher sues for emotional distress after rival sends funeral wreaths to her at new ...

The couple had been bathing one of the elephants when Ms Garcia passed in front of it and it gored her with its tusk, a worker at the Koh Yao Elephant Care centre told EFE. She died later of her ...

If we were to tell you that an elephant once escaped from the Torpoint Ferry and took a swim in the River Tamar, you might find it hard to believe. However, there are photographs and news articles ...

Blanca Ojanguren García was washing the animal at the Koh Yao Elephant Care Centre when it sank its tusk in her, later leading to her death. Experts told the Clarín newspaper that the elephant ...