Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers ...
Understanding how elephants use their trunks to pick up small objects could lead to robots designed with flexible hands or grippers, according to a new study that includes Rochester Institute of ...
Dr. Joshua D. Schiffman, a pediatric oncologist, was on a normal trip to Salt Lake City's Hogle Zoo in 2012 with his three children when he stumbled across an unlikely source of inspiration that would ...
Cancer is much less common in elephants than in humans, even though the big beasts' bodies have many more cells. That's a paradox known among scientists, and now researchers think they may have an ...
His groundbreaking field research was instrumental in banning the international ivory trade and protecting elephants from ...
BENGALURU, India (WKRC) - A new study is shedding light on Asian elephant behavior, and the scientists behind the study used an unconventional method to collect the data. YouTube videos may not be the ...
In a bid to quench the thirst for human curiosity, a researcher once tried to study elephants' reactions to death. The intense emotional response from a particular elephant family unnerved the ...
Indiana University researcher Daniella Chusyd is studying human aging in an unlikely way: through elephants. Humans and elephants have similar lifespans, with elephants capable of living into their ...
Thailand's most revered animal — the wild Asian elephant — has now become one of the country's biggest problems. Decades of deforestation and overdevelopment of natural habitat is pushing wild ...
Understanding how elephants use their trunks to pick up small objects could lead to robots designed with flexible hands or grippers, according to a new study that includes Rochester Institute of ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Cancer is much less common in elephants than in humans, even though the big beasts' bodies have many more cells. That's a paradox known among scientists, and now researchers think they ...