This week's Short Wave news roundup covers harvesting drinking water from fog, what elephant seals reveal about fish ...

Scientists have found evidence that a sudden event in ancient forests gave rise to humankind’s early ancestors. The indirect ...

A rampaging wild elephant raided a restaurant while it was looking for food in Thailand. The hungry jumbo named Plai Biang ...

A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

(AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) A hedgehog is shown May 17, 2024, eating a bug at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

There are many instances on social media showing people being chased by wild elephants. In one viral video, two men run down ...

A total of 3,477 wild elephants and 1,190 people died in Sri Lanka between 2015 and 2024 due to the ongoing human-elephant conflict, said a minister on Thursday. Minister of Environment Dammika ...

In the 2024-25 fiscal alone, 80 people lost their lives. According to the latest synchronised elephant census, Tamil Nadu is home to approximately 3,063 elephants, distributed across more than 20 ...

This is no ordinary consignment: the thousands of kilos of vegetables that the truck is carrying are meant for elephants. This part of southern Bengal is a human-elephant conflict hotspot. The State ...

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