A new study by researchers in Berlin shows that elephants use their trunks in highly dexterous and creative ways to control and play with the flow of water from hoses.

He gave her many of the more unusual ones, including a brightly decorated white elephant with gold tusks from the Philippines. It pulls a wagon toting a golden crown, and Barbara Jean regularly ...

About 400,000 years ago, early humans in Europe, Asia and Africa lived alongside giant straight-tusked elephants, far bigger ...

One of these - creatures, although” full grown, was no larger than a goat; and the other, here illustrated by a drawing from a photograph, though larger, was still more noticeable on account of the ...

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At first, this illusion may seem easy. After all, there are clearly four animals, aren't there? In actual fact, there are ...

He typically has trouble paying attention to squeaky toys for more than a few minutes at a time, but the more challenging setup of three squeaky squirrels in a tree-trunk-shaped pouch will keep ...

An elephant’s trunk serves a lot of important ... Just like a musical instrument, elephants can manipulate the shape of their trunk with their precise muscles. This in turn manipulates the ...

Since all of the elephant’s limbs are planted on the ground, they instead use their trunks to function as hands. Additionally, their trunk can have even more control than limbs, almost acting like the ...

And though plain crew socks would probably be the least-desired present at a white-elephant exchange, socks in the shape of sushi rolls are a different matter entirely. With cute designs that are ...