A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past. Discovered in 2000 from the Karewa sediments near Pampore, the skull ...

Despite its tiny size, the sengi—also known as the elephant shrew—is more closely related to elephants than actual shrews! Found across Africa, these fast-moving creatures use their long ...

Eurasia and Africa were once populated by 13-tonne, 4 metre tall elephants, but their evolution has long remained a puzzle. A giant fossil skull from Kashmir paves way to unlocking their mysteries.

The Turkmen elephant was fully mature – as indicated by two brick-sized wisdom teeth taking up both tooth rows on the upper jaw – but its skull bears a wide, flat forehead that lacks a crest.

How a giant prehistoric elephant skull helped untangle an evolutionary mystery by Steven Zhang and Advait M. Jukar, The Conversation ...

A giant fossil skull found in India ’s Kashmir valley decades ago belongs to an unknown “straight-tusked” extinct elephant species, scientists say.

A 24-year-old elephant skull found in Kashmir has been identified as belonging to the extinct 'straight-tusked' Palaeoloxodon species, a rare discovery linked to Turkmenistan.

The giant fossil skull of an extinct elephant, discovered in northern India’s Kashmir Valley in 2000, sheds light on a poorly known episode in elephant evolutionary history.

This animal group consists of related mammals that are vastly different in their anatomy and habitats, including the aardvark, elephants, golden moles, hyraxes, rodent-like elephant shrews, and ...

The black and rufous giant elephant shrew is showing off its African roots at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

Elephant Skull is an etching from 1969 in Henry Moore's classic print style. Moore was fascinated by an elephant skull that his friends kept as a sculpture in their garden and they gifted it to him in ...