Wildlife Rescuers shared in the video's caption, "Just like a human baby soothes teething gums, a baby elephant finds comfort ...

The tusks of an African elephant are gently curved and can grow ... Found even farther north than the walrus, the male of ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

This photo shows Raw elephant tusks from the 16th century Bom Jesus shipwreck ... The team found that the tusks came from African forest elephants, not African savanna elephants, and from West rather ...

Police in Zanzibar have seized 1,041 elephant tusks hidden in a shipment heading for Malaysia ... its position as the primary exit point for illicit ivory leaving the African continent, with Kenya and ...

Plenty of rivers flow north, including the Nile, which gathers from high-elevation lakes in the African Rift Valley ... into the living root of the elephant’s tusk would be life-threatening.

DESCRIPTION: Forest elephants are the smaller of the two African elephant species. They also have straighter, thinner tusks, more rounded ears and differently shaped skulls. Both elephant species ...

The African elephant is ... males however also use their tusks in battle for a mate. Yet for the female finding a mate is only the beginning - an elephant cow’s pregnancy lasts up to 22 months ...

They have strong tusks that are used to dig for food and strip bark from trees, males also use these tusks when battling each other. However, elephant ... The East African rift features some ...