Elephant toothpaste produces a dramatic chemical reaction in experiments. Gene Simmons tells Americans to 'shut up and stop worrying' about politics of their neighbors Winter weather warning as 40 ...

No people were injured in the accident, despite a partial derailment. As elephant habitat shrinks, such deadly encounters are on the rise. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from Bengaluru, India A passenger ...

In Southern Africa, people live alongside elephants, but not always peacefully. The growing reports of human-elephant conflict have triggered calls for elephant culls in some countries, like Zimbabwe.

Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd crossing the tracks in India's northeastern state of Assam early Saturday, local ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers describing them as “compassionate.” Wildlife researchers have, for decades, ...

For many people, exchanging gifts is a major part of the holiday season — regardless of whether those presents are placed under a Christmas tree by “Santa Claus.” One way to make the traditional ...

C’sar, the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at the North Carolina Zoo. C'sar, who was 51 years old, came to the zoo in 1978, at just 4 years old. He was the zoo's first ...

The holiday season has a way of filling calendars fast with dinners, parties, office gatherings, family get-togethers, and with all that celebrating often comes gift-giving. If you’re looking for a ...

White Elephant. Yankee Swap. Dirty Santa. The name differs from party to party, but the object of the game is the same: Give, swap and try to end the night with the best present. If you’re looking for ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

“Adult Swim’s The Elephant,” an all-new three-part animated special, premieres Friday, Dec. 19, at 11 p.m. on Adult Swim. Cord-cutters can sign up for DIRECTV (5-day free trial) and other streaming ...