In Quanzhou, Fujian Province, an 800-year-old stone carving shows an elephant performing a ritual of worship over a Shiva Lingam. As per experts, this artefact proves the presence of South Indian ...

Keratin composites enable animals to hike with hooves, fly with feathers, and sense with skin. Mammalian whiskers are elongated keratin rods attached to tactile skin structures that extend the ...

This elephant was standing beside the water and seemed to be enjoying the moment immensely. The elephant was playfully swaying and almost dancing, looking absolutely adorable and full of joy. Teens ...

Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it. Many human ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars. By Franz Lidz A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed ...

The Olympics’ official online store has sold out of the T-shirt in its Olympic Heritage Collection that features artwork from the 1936 Berlin Games, which were used by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis to ...