Over two decades ago, a team from the University of Jammu uncovered the giant fossilized skull of an extinct elephant species in India’s Kashmir Valley. The remains were uncovered along with 87 ...

More Brian Inganga/AP Kenya is facing a unique challenge: an elephant population surge. The reserve, covering 16 square miles (42 square kilometers) east of Nairobi, has seen its elephant numbers ...

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By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes previously reported on another elephant at the Berlin Zoo who learned how to peel bananas. Elephants are serious about self care. To stay cool, and protect their skin ...

A Tennessee elephant sanctuary recently received an African elephant from a California Zoo. Over the weekend, Osh the African elephant was transported from the Oakland Zoo in Oakland, California ...

A white elephant gift exchange is one of the few gift-giving events where the rules are minimal and your choices are only limited by price (which is perhaps the golden rule: Do not go over budget).

The best white elephant gift ideas are often inexpensive and come in varying degrees of funny or useful, depending on the crowd. For an office party, you may want to play it safe with a practical ...

They would have to fit an elephant. “I was definitely intrigued by the challenge,” the designer says. “I’ve never worked with anyone with a tail.” Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant ...

Learn more If you're looking for a fun way to ring in the holiday season with friends and family, you can't go wrong with a white elephant party. For those not familiar, a white elephant is a gift ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Towards the end of each year, I find myself increasingly anxious about upcoming ...