This is why it’s more common to see a baby with a clumsy trunk that ends up in its mouth more often than not. Elephants also use their trunks to comfort others in their herd. This is the ...

A viral video showed a baby elephant waking up with help from an adult, leaving viewers melted by its cuteness.

Nandi the baby elephant started life with a spaghetti noodle of a nose, but her mom is teaching the calf that her trunk can be so much more Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

A baby mammoth nicknamed "Yana" was dissected by Russian scientists at North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk on March 27, pictures show.

One of the youngest, biggest residents at the St. Louis Zoo is preparing to make his public debut — but first, he has to ...

According to The Sun, a 40-year-old mother elephant recently died leaving her baby behind to mourn the ... giant occasionally with its legs and trunk, hoping to elicit a response from her ...

When a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday morning, one elephant herd did something extraordinary ...

The learning process for an elephant using its trunk looks very similar to a baby learning to use its hands. Baby elephants touch anything from other herd members to their surroundings with trunks.

which closely resembles a modern baby elephant. The creature’s mouth was open, and her trunk was curled as scientists opened up her skin. New pictures show a female baby mammoth that dates back ...