Asia’s oldest elephant has died at the astonishing age of over 100. While elephants are known for their long lifespans, it's exceptionally rare, practically unknown, for an Asian elephant to surpass a ...

Rourkela: A 15-year-old elephant succumbed to its injuries sustained allegedly in an IED explosion at Saranda forest division ...

Vatsala, believed to be Asia's oldest elephant, passed away in Panna Tiger Reserve. She was around a century old. Vatsala was ...

Vatsala, a 100-year-old tuskless female elephant believed to be Asia's oldest, passed away in India's Panna Tiger Reserve on ...

In the stillness of the forest, where the chirping of birds once mingled with her measured footsteps, a void now echoes.

Tusks are one of the most notable features of elephants, among their size and trunks. However, some elephants do not have tusks, and a high proportion of these elephants are females. Why do some ...

But the phenomenon of elephants rapidly evolving without tusks to adapt to human activity such as poaching resonated with Campbell-Staton’s research interests. He became so curious about the tuskless ...

The researchers examined the genome of tusked and tuskless elephants, hoping to hit upon the critical anomaly, and narrowed it down to two candidates located on the X chromosome.

Tuskless elephants may evolve new problems Human activity has affected elephants so much that a change in their genome has now become apparent, but being born tuskless is proving to be fatal for ...