Yoga Vasishtha tells the story of a huge elephant who lived in the Vindhya Hills. He had enormous tusks that looked like the ...

A new analysis of this 400,000-year-old skull fills in missing branches on the elephant evolutionary tree.

A 24-year-old elephant skull found in Kashmir has been identified as belonging to the extinct 'straight-tusked' Palaeoloxodon ...

A swift and coordinated operation by officers from Lungalunga Police Station, alongside Kenya Wildlife officers from Nairobi ...

Since 1989, the international commercial trade of ivory has been banned in an effort to rebuild the dwindling population of ...

"From the general shape of the skull, it's quite apparent that the elephant belonged to Palaeoloxodon, or straight-tusked ...

A ZIMBABWEAN female migrant is now serving a four-year jail sentence in Botswana for illegal possession of an elephant tusk in that country. According to media reports from the neighbouring ...

A giant fossil skull of an extinct elephant, discovered in the Kashmir Valley of northern India, is helping scientists ...

Mecozzi et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 Fossils from more than 600,000 years ago reveal how Southern Europe’s animal ...

Fossils from more than 600,000 years ago reveal how Southern Europe's animal community shifted between warm and cold climate ...

Fossils from more than 600,000 years ago reveal how Southern Europe's animal community shifted between warm and cold climate fluctuations, according to a new study.