New research reveals that elephant trunk whiskers are unlike any other animal's, and could inspire a new generation of robots ...

It is one of the most powerful involuntary actions the human body can perform. But is a big sneeze a sign of illness, pollution or something else entirely? How worried should we be about a sneeze? It ...

LUMEZI, Zambia—Three-year-old Dickson Ngwira was deep into his afternoon nap when half a dozen elephants, using trunks as trowels, gouged a five-foot-wide hole in the brick wall near his bed. His ...

How does a pack of African wild dogs make the decision that it is time to hunt? One study found that packs vote on a hunt by sneezing. Attempting to Film African Wild Dogs in the Flooded Okavango ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a three-ton elephant attacked tourists on safari in Sri Lanka. The not-so gentle giant charged at the sight-seeing minivan, rocking the vehicle and lifting two wheels off ...

BANGKOK: A wild bull elephant killed a tourist in central Thailand's Khao Yai National Park on Monday (Feb 2), a park official said, the third fatality linked to the same animal. The 65-year-old Thai ...

Have you ever felt like sneezing just as you were about to eat or when hunger was getting to you more than usual? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. Although it may seem like a simple ...

The idea that animals have their own forms of language has been explored, shared, and expounded upon by scientists for hundreds of years. Even without much scientific knowledge, it’s hard to deny that ...

It's so annoying to be sick! Especially if you're an elephant and have to sneeze all the time. But with good friends you will get better soon.