THIS optical illusion is sure to leave you absolutely baffled. The fiendish brainteaser asks viewers to work out how many legs this sketched elephant has, but nobody can agree on the right answer.

A Sumatran elephant calf lies stricken in the jungle in Indonesia as conservationists fight to remove a rope tightly wound around its leg that almost caused the critically endangered animal to lose a ...

Elephants cruise on four-wheel drive and bendy knees using a gait different from most quadrupeds, a new study shows. Whereas most four-legged animals use their front legs to stop and their back legs ...

Throughout history, elephants have been thought of as 'different'. Shakespeare, and even Aristotle, described them as walking on inflexible column-like legs. And this myth persists even today. Which ...

(LAMPANG, Thailand) — Prosthetic limbs aren’t just for people. They can be for elephants, too. Mosha the elephant, a permanent resident of the hospital run by the Friends of the Asian Elephant ...