Joshua Plotnik, director of Comparative Cognition for Conversation Lab at the City University of New York, delivered a PBS ...

African elephants are known to recognize groups of humans, to test electric fences with their tusks to avoid injury, and (of course) can remember paths to resources passed down to them decades earlier ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Hassan district of Karnataka, India has been a hotbed of human-elephant encounters for years and a challenge for forest authorities, who have ...

Endangered elephants in Sri Lanka have long struggled to survive in the face of threats from deforestation, poaching and a turbulent political environment, but a new and deadly hazard has now emerged.