No, before you ask, the picture below isn’t the modern-day Elephant Man. It’s just a commuter enjoying 40 winks while wearing an Ostrich Pillow — the new way to catch a comfortable power nap (which, ...

As with all life forms, elephants have evolved over time from ungulates to near ungulates or subungulates as they are called today. Their unusually shaped feet are quite similar to that of ungulates, ...

Researchers have provided new insights into how ancestral elephants developed their dextrous trunks. A study of the evolution of longirostrine gomphotheres, an ancestor of the modern day elephant, ...