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Amazing images using thermal cameras show how Asian elephants cool off by directing heat into their trunks overnight.
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While elephants likely have their big ears to keep themselves cool, their ears also have other uses. Some studies suggest that elephants use their ears to funnel sound waves, which can help them ...
The two young male Asian elephants play in the pool at The Harry and Linda Fath Elephant Trek at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Wednesday, June 25. The five-acre habitat offers various streams ...
Elephant hair could help cool the giants down, unlike the hair on all other known animals that helps keep them warm, researchers say.
Elephants’ massive ears are one of their most distinguishable characteristics. Alongside their long trunks, an elephant’s big ears are the first thing we see. These large ears easily give ...
Male Indian elephant ‘Ashok’, 21, is given a cool shower by his unseen caretaker Shankardas to beat off the heat at the Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden in Ahmedabad on April 18, 2009. The ...
"This opens the pathway for more elephant skin-inspired designs and the use of different mycelium strains to overcome the challenges that come with using mycelium tiles as an alternative ...
Fans of Samudra, an Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, are wishing the pachyderm a happy birthday as the young mammal turns 15. Take a look at his pool party.
From quirky candles to cool travel mugs, we found the best white elephant gifts under $50 to spread cheer at the holiday party.
THESE Incredible photos show a herd of wild elephants cooling off and having a drink at a swimming pool in sweltering 38C heat. The jaw-dropping snaps were taken by Paul Andrew Schofield, 34, at ...