A viral elephant video shows how mud play helps young elephants cool off, build skills, and strengthen social bonds.

PORTLAND (AP) — A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with during an annual fall event where giant elephants smash ...

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Cat Larrison wasn’t feeling well when her five-year-old thought of a way to help. “He came up and licked my arm!” Larrison says. “It was as sweet as it was soggy.” Her son was imitating one of his ...

Research has shown that a weighted blanket can help decrease anxiety. And while it can be a good option if you’re lounging on the couch or in bed, it’s not exactly the easiest item to move around with ...

Are humans the only animals that deserve rights? A groundbreaking animal protection case addressing this question will go before New York state's highest court in 2022. It could transform the future ...

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This is the heartwarming moment an elephant calf was reunited with its family at the Oregon Zoo. The calf, born on February 1 at 4:29 pm, is the offspring of 30-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu, ...