CUTTACK: A highly decomposed carcass of a female elephant calf was retrieved from an unfenced open well at Kendutokoli ...

It vanished sixty years ago (when the PRC was established) but has reappeared recently, perhaps coaxed back by the thriving population of grass-mud horses and valley doves. Elephants of truth have ...

Mud baths offer elephants a natural form of protection against environmental challenges. When the mud dries on their skin, it creates a thick, protective layer that serves as a barrier.

Some elephants love mud baths, others love dust piles—but Mushuru? She loves to climb! Whether it’s scrambling up hills, ...

Roger Williams Park Zoo's three African elephants will move to a new home in 2027, one that provides the care and ...

they call themselves Elephants in Mud. "The first place we lived at was in City Heights," says Andrews. "We went straight to the ghetto. Our next-door neighbor was a meth dealer, but it was still ...

The Kerala forest department has launched a last-ditch effort to save the life of an injured elephant that has a gaping hole ...

Mission to tranquilize and treat injured wild elephant at Athirappilly begins with three kumki elephants and veterinary ...

The millions of micrometer-wide fractures in elephants’ skin retain mud and water after mud baths, helping the animals stay hydrated between trips to the water hole. Evaporation from the mud and ...

Thursday that the health condition of the elephant was critical. Though efforts were made to bring back the elephant to ...

It is admittedly a tiny amount of water, but it’s water no less. Elephants use water and mud to help cool off — mud also acts as insect repellant and sunscreen. From the jump, 10-year-old ...

The migration of a herd of Asian elephants to Werribee Open Range Zoo (WROZ) last week was far from an elephantine operation. Nine elephants, including three calves, were transported 40 kilometres in ...