The story of Fritz, an Asian elephant taken from his native India to Europe, is one of animal exploitation and cruelty. At the height of European colonial expansion, he performed in the world's ...

It’s a legend that’s persisted for years, in part because poachers treated it like a treasure story, as a lot of elephant carcasses would mean a lot ivory they could sell. Elephants have a bit ...

The adorable video of the infant elephant took place at a sanctuary in Mae Wang in Thailand’s Chiang Mai province in late March. The 60-second clip shows the young calf affectionately playing ...

These ancient stars are incredibly dense. A teaspoonful of their matter would weigh as much on Earth as an elephant—5.5 tons. White dwarfs typically have a radius just .01 times that of our own ...