A 59-year-old male tourist was trampled to death by an elephant while reportedly trying to save his grandchild at Kruger National Park in South Africa last weekend, according to a statement from the ...

The African bush elephant is one of the heaviest land animals with adult male weighing up to 11 tonnes, and adult females can ...

ATLANTA — Zoo Atlanta announced it has welcomed a new addition: Titan, a 16-year-old male African elephant.

The African bush elephant is the world’s largest ... Such displays of strength are not uncommon when a male (bull) elephant is in musth, a period of heightened, testosterone-driven aggression.

Male African elephants develop "distinct" personality traits as they grow older, reveals new research. They show "consistent" individual differences in aggression, dominance and friendly behavior ...