With a single tusk that made him stand out, the majestic bull elephant Unicorn was a true king among the wild herds of ...

To start with, this elephant’s tusks lacked the curvature of current elephant tusks. It has been nicknamed the Asian straight-tusked elephant because of this. Palaeoloxodon namadicus is not the only ...

Sri Lanka’s tusker population is on the brink of collapse, threatening not only the survival of these majestic creatures but ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon ...

Visitors to a museum have the chance to see the bone of what is believed to have been the world’s largest ever land mammal, ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...