There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...

Have you ever watched a cute bunny hop across your lawn or backyard? Many people don't realize that rabbit nests are incredibly common in their lawns. I'm a master gardener with sizable gardens, so it ...

The list of feats Andrew Schulz has witnessed an elephant perform with its trunk is as long as, well, an elephant’s trunk. These powerful proboscises are strong enough to push over 900 pound trees and ...

THE big moment of the Widener Cup Handicap at Miami last week came right after the start. As usual, War Admiral cut such didos in the stall starting gate that he was placed outside, and about a length ...

Hannibal led the Second Punic War against Rome and became famous for his crossing of the Alps and the 16-year campaign which brought the ancient empire to the brink of collapse. Now, archaeologists ...

Thailand Uses a Birth Control Vaccine to Curb Its Elephant Population Near Expanding Farms BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a ...

A year-long effort to capture and rehome domestic rabbits abandoned in Selkirk has wrapped up, with dozens of animals now adopted or living in foster care and no new reports of loose rabbits in the ...

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BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other — an issue in areas ...

CORNELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WKRC) - A Michigan woman was arrested after state police said she bit a trooper during an animal neglect investigation in Cornell Township. Michigan State Police said troopers ...

It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Madison Road, near the intersection with Mathis Street in Madisonville. Pair of projects in Greater Cincinnati to create nearly 500 jobs, over $29M investment State ...

When we’re babies, many of our parents teach us what sounds animals make, then give us plush animal toys, then show us cartoons starring animals who talk. Many of us, therefore, grow up convinced we ...