If we were to tell you that an elephant once escaped from the Torpoint Ferry and took a swim in the River Tamar, you might find it hard to believe. However, there are photographs and news articles ...
E. Tentzelius prove that giant bones found in a sandpit at Tonna in Thuringia were those of an elephant, and were not "minerale fossile, sed animale petrifactum". Before 1800 Blumenbach and Cuvier ...
The death of an elephant in Jim Corbett National Park after being chased by a tiger for three days has sparked debate on wildlife predation, as experts called the incident unusual but rooted in ...