A puzzling wrinkled rock formation in Morocco has led scientists to rethink where ancient microbes could live. Instead of ...

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee has announced the passing of African female elephant Sukari at the age of 41 after more ...

With so many bodies of water spread across different countries and cultures, it’s no surprise that some lakes have names that ...

The shipments were rushed to the National Zoo overnight, packed in dry ice for the 400-mile trip. A few pounds in weight, the containers went immediately into freezers until the contents could be ...

For elephant enthusiasts who can't get enough of the five African elephants, the latest additions to the Reid Park Zoo, live cameras streaming video to the zoo's website are in the works. The live ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Worcester Common and Front Street have changed considerably since the days of the Elephant Tree. The cobblestone roadway is long ...

The massive elm tree at the edge of Worcester Common lost its identity the night of April 29, 1908. Some blamed age or disease. Others pointed the finger at young miscreants. For years, the elm was a ...

A wild bull elephant killed a tourist in central Thailand's Khao Yai National Park on Monday, a park official said, the third fatality linked to the same animal. The 65-year-old Thai tourist from ...

Indian wildlife officers are hunting a rampaging wild elephant blamed for killing at least 20 people and injuring 15 others in the forests of Jharkhand, villagers and officials said Tuesday. The ...

A new 12-foot-tall "Digital Disco Elephant" statue has been installed outside the renovated University Club in Tuscaloosa. Created by local artists, the 500-pound sculpture is covered in 20,000 disco ...

An African elephant uses its trunk to strip branches, revealing the power and precision of the largest land animal on Earth. Iran's president issues open letter to the American public Dietitians say ...