Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They’re also one of the few animals — aside from humans — that grieve for their dead. They form tight social bonds with their ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Zoo is saying goodbye to one of its Asian elephants. The zoo has announced that it had to humanely euthanize its 67-year-old elephant Cora. Cora had led a storied life ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — The Buttonwood Park Zoo community is mourning the loss of Ruth, a beloved 66-year-old Asian elephant, who passed away peacefully on Friday. "We lost our matriarch," said ...

We all know that many animals grieve the loss of family and friends. Here's a wonderful acknowledgment of broken-hearted elephants mourning the loss of their human friend, Lawrence Anthony, author of ...

SOMERSET, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of a beloved elephant calf who died unexpectedly. The zoo said Tsuni died Thursday after a sudden, brief battle with elephant ...

It's true elephants don't forget. When 34-year-old Asian elephant and former Northwest pachyderm Tina died last week, her mates appeared to remember her with an unusual display of elephant mourning ...

John Chaney told news.com.au he was on safari in Botswana when he came across the carcass of the dead elephant surrounded by vultures and hyenas. The park rangers were called to ensure poachers didn't ...

Elephants have long been regarded as one of the most intelligent animals on planet Earth, dumbfounding scientists with their problem-solving skills and intellectual insight for decades. Dr. Paula ...