Asian elephants are smaller, with rounded ears and tusks mainly in males ... sounds including low-frequency rumbles that can travel long distances.Asian elephants also live in matriarchal herds ...

Mammoths and elephants, both belonging to the Elephantidae family, showcase distinct adaptations to different environments.

These results, published in the journal PNAS Nexus, provide potential explanations for behavioral differences between African and Asian elephants as well as for the pachyderms' long youth ...

These results provide potential explanations for behavioral differences between African and Asian elephants as well as for the pachyderms' long youth ... females have no tusks -- and some of ...

In the long-term, White Oak aims to reintroduce elephants born there into the wild, she says. PAWS’ Stewart says that no Asian elephants have ever been successfully reintroduced to the wild ...

They showed that externally visible differences – Asian elephants are smaller, have relatively smaller ears, only one “trunk finger” and most of the females have no tusks – and some of the ...

These differences include variations in size, ear shape, tusk presence ... low-frequency rumbles that can travel long distances.Asian elephants also live in matriarchal herds but usually in ...

Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn’t have science textbooks, just bones in ...

New giants have emerged since the age of the dinosaurs, such as elephants, rhinoceroses and whales, but experts have warned ...

Asian elephant in North America will celebrate his 60th birthday at the Houston Zoo this month, marking over four decades at the facility, caretakers said.