The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant this calendar year, a historic milestone it is calling a ...

For Wisconsin families, the Pink Elephant has become something of a tradition – a mandatory pit stop on road trips north, with parents who once posed beside it as children now bringing their own kids ...

Deep in the mountains of northern Norway, scientists have uncovered the remains of 46 Ice Age species, preserved for over ...

By studying antelope fossils, researchers can revisit long-standing questions about how the Cradle of Humankind’s environment ...

When Snowy 2.0 is in the news, it's usually about money. The cost of the huge project has gone well beyond the initial A$6 ...

A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with ...

Archaeologists outside of Rome uncover ancient heavy-duty tools made from elephant bones over 400,000 years ago.

Instead, it's possible that the organic carbon thermostat will make up for the delay expected for the next ice age. Climate change is disturbing Earth's natural cycles, and previous research suggests ...

Melting ice sheets in North America played a far greater role in driving global sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age than scientists had thought, according to a Tulane University-led study ...

Tensions at Manhattan's immigration courts are reaching a boiling point. Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement reinstated the officer who was initially relieved of duties after shoving an ...

For two decades, a performing elephant was paraded before crowds, forced to perform under harsh conditions and constant confinement. But one day, after years of abuse and fear, she finally broke. In ...

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