After living briefly at a TV station in Mt. Pleasant, SC, in the 1950s, Susie Q the elephant worked in circuses across U.S.

No people were injured in the accident, despite a partial derailment. As elephant habitat shrinks, such deadly encounters are on the rise. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from Bengaluru, India A passenger ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers describing them as “compassionate.” Wildlife researchers have, for decades, ...

In Southern Africa, people live alongside elephants, but not always peacefully. The growing reports of human-elephant conflict have triggered calls for elephant culls in some countries, like Zimbabwe.

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This story originally published in the September 2008 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. The biologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton is walking up on an ...

The holiday season has a way of filling calendars fast with dinners, parties, office gatherings, family get-togethers, and with all that celebrating often comes gift-giving. If you’re looking for a ...

The E! Insider Shop editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources, comb through customer reviews, and use our own personal experiences to ...

For the preschooler who needs mo’ Mo. By Tony Maglio Mo Willems’ beloved children’s book characters Elephant and Piggie are getting their own show on Paramount+, and so is that pesky Pigeon. The ...

The gift-giving season is upon us, which means the return of a popular holiday game: the White Elephant gift exchange. Whether you call it White Elephant, Yankee Swap or Dirty Santa, the premise of ...

‘Tis the season for White Elephant gifting. This fan-favorite holiday gift swap isn’t about being thoughtful — it’s about stealing the weirdest, most hilarious gifts in the room. The rules are simple: ...