The Earth brims with extraordinary creatures, but none captivate the imagination quite like its largest animals. Dominating the oceans, the blue whale reigns supreme as the biggest creature ever to ...

Field rangers observed fewer tusked female elephants. Decades of ivory hunting in Gorongosa National Park favored tuskless survivors. This trait is passed to offspring, dramatically increasing the ...

Kardashian may have confirmed the bag was a fake and no real elephants were harmed, but the damage was done in the eyes of many. For a celebrity with major influence on fashion trends, wearing even a ...

We all want to believe that magical creatures exist. When the world feels too heavy, fantasy offers a world where anything is ...

Conservationist and ornithologist Steve Boyes has been searching for this elusive herd for years, and the story of his ...

Who needs to be tall when you are this strong? The elephant in this clip can’t quite reach the leaves at the top of the tree.

Johnny said eight of the suspects arrested are from Riau, while the rest come from outside the province. Each allegedly played a different role in the operation, ranging from killing the elephant and ...

Oh wow, I love these photographs of “big tusker” elephants by Johan Siggesson. I didn’t even know big tuskers were a thing — and they may not be for ...

Johan Siggesson documents elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park in remarkable black-and-white photographs.

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...

Indonesian police have arrested 15 people suspected of belonging to an organised poaching ring accused of killing endangered elephants and trafficking their ivory on Sumatra island. The arrests follow ...

Below the Clouds” and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants” offer thrilling but troubled visions of a world in environmental flux.