Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everybody is fascinated by elephants, and for good reason. They may be the largest mammals walking on earth, but their gentle ...

In a heart-melting video that has captured the attention of social media users, an elephant is seen joyfully swimming in a flowing river while attempting to call her reluctant friends to join her. The ...

Baby Elephant 'Taking Swim Lessons' at Oregon Zoo Is Stealing Hearts Everywhere originally appeared on PetHelpful. Baby elephant Tula-Tu has been stealing people's hearts from the start. The Oregon ...

In South Africa, elephants and rhinos are considered some of the most intimidating animals to meet in the wild. Based solely on their size, it’s not hard to see why many people might freeze up when ...

The moment her feet touched the water, everything changed. This baby elephant had never swum before — and she wasn’t sure what to expect. But within seconds, hesitation turned into excitement. She ...

A wide variety of the exotic animals evolved on Earth over the past 60 million years Riley Black - Science Correspondent The tusks of ancient elephants came in a variety of shapes and sizes.