The winner of the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year captures a rarely seen elephant behaviour, revealing the complexity ...

She carried the dead calf for hours even though it wasn’t hers. She had had a miscarriage two years before – and now picked up the stillborn babies of other mothers’ ...

“This photograph works on so many levels. Emotionally it’s a gut punch, heartbreakingly poignant,” Kathy Moran, Chair of the ...

Elephants are among the most social, intelligent, and emotional animals on Earth, having a capacity for empathy that mirrors humans. They form lifelong bonds, celebrate births and mourn their dead ...

Elephants are among the most intelligent and socially complex animals on Earth, yet they remain less studied than many other ...

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, ...

Elephants are known for being wildly intelligent and incredibly social. They're also one of the few animals — aside from humans — that grieve for their dead. They form tight social bonds with their ...

We all know that many animals grieve the loss of family and friends. Here's a wonderful acknowledgment of broken-hearted elephants mourning the loss of their human friend, Lawrence Anthony, author of ...