A heartwarming video showed a baby elephant trying to sit on a foldable chair but adorably failing, leaving viewers amused and delighted.

SEOUL, South Korea — An elephant in a South Korean zoo is using his trunk to pick up not only food, but also human vocabulary. An international team of scientists confirmed Friday what the ...

(Also see "'Talking' Whale Could Imitate Human Voice.". An Elephant With an Ear for Language. To reach this conclusion, Stoeger and her team first had to verify that Koshik's sounds were words at all.

WASHINGTON -- Dr. Seuss had it right: Horton really does hear a Who. Wild elephants can distinguish between human languages, and they can tell whether a voice comes from a man, woman or boy, a new stu ...

Borella began photographing human-elephant conflict as part of a larger interest in how human expansion, deforestation and urbanization make people more present in the lives of wild animals.

Young male elephants (10-20 years old) were more likely to behave aggressively toward non-elephant subjects — animals, vehicles, or humans — when alone, compared to adults (21-26-plus years old).