Elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park formed an alert circle to protect their young as a magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the ...

When a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday morning, one elephant herd did something extraordinary ...

They are predators and hunt their prey as a group. Although they prey on large animals, such as antelopes and warthogs, ...

Elephant startled a lioness with a sudden charge but showed rare compassion by avoiding harm to her helpless cubs.

Known to pachydermologists as an "alert circle," the female adults quickly encircled their young back-to-back, tusks and trunks outward.

A remarkable video circulating online captures a tense encounter between an elephant and a lioness with her cubs. The elephant charges towards the lioness, who flees, leaving her cubs behind. Instead ...

Elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park formed an alert circle to protect their young as a magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the region Monday morning.

Imagine a parched African savannah, the earth cracked and dry, the grass brittle beneath sweltering sun—yet, amidst this ...

The female African elephants are said to be helping zoos around the world find new ways to look after elderly animals. The ...

The behavior is a “natural response to perceived threats that helps protect younger elephants and the herd as a whole,” the ...

What happens when the wild’s top hunters face off? It’s raw, ruthless, and completely unpredictable. From leopards clashing with hyenas to lions taking on crocodiles, these real predator vs. predator ...