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11 captive elephants were released into the wild. Five years later, researchers found thisScience News: In an inspiring wild elephant conservation story, South Africa released 11 elephants after years in captivity, and a five-yea...
120-million-year-old footprints reveal colossal dinosaurs turned central Mongolia into a bustling prehistoric crossroadsFossilized footprints from 120 million years ago reveal a busy dinosaur ecosystem in Mongolia. Giant sauropods and large theropods traverse...
Phrase of the Day: 'Elephant in the Room'- What does the popular phrase mean? Meaning, origin, history, and usage in sentences explainedThe phrase 'elephant in the room' signifies an obvious problem everyone avoids discussing. This idiom vividly illustrates human behavior wh...
Proverb of the day: ‘The chameleon changes color to match the earth, the earth doesn't change to match the chameleon’ - A timeless lesson on adaptability and embracing changeToday's proverb of the day shows that true peace arises not from battling external forces, but from personal transformation. Life's inevita...
Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Imvu ibulala indhlovu' - 'A sheep kills an elephant'Zulu Proverb of the Day: A Zulu proverb, "Imvu ibulala indhlovu," meaning "A sheep kills an elephant," powerfully illustrates that strength...
Octopuses just passed a mirror challenge few expected; scientists found they could use reflections to locate hidden prey in 73% of trialsIn a groundbreaking discovery, octopuses have demonstrated an ability previously thought exclusive to vertebrates: using mirrors for naviga...
Elephant encounters: Scientists tracked elephants for 19 years in Botswana and found that year-long droughts pushed them toward human settlements, raising the risk of dangerous encountersAfrican elephants are increasingly venturing closer to human settlements as prolonged droughts persist, a new study reveals. Research from ...
Aluminum’s war shock blunted by dark transits and Chinese supplyThe Iran war triggered one of the biggest shocks to the global aluminum market, raising fears of widespread smelter shutdowns and prices su...
African proverb of the day: 'The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to...' - motivational life lessons on wisdom, learning, personal development, why knowledge without taking action is pointless and why some people never grow despite knowing moreAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying emphasize that true wisdom lies in applying lessons, not just repeating them. This distinctio...
Thai Proverb of the day: "It’s hard to get the cane out of the elephant’s mouth". Timeless lessons on greed, letting go and attachmentThai Proverb of the day: The Thai proverb 'Oi khao pak chang' showcases how difficult it is to change situations once someone has benefited...
Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...
Thai Proverb of the Day: “In a battle between elephants, the ants get squashed” — Lessons on power, inequality and why ordinary people suffer the consequencesThai proverb of the day: “In a Battle Between Elephants, the Ants Get Squashed” highlights how conflicts between powerful forces often leav...
The Oldest Elephant in the Herd Might Be Carrying a Map No One Else Can SeeElephant matriarchs, the experienced older females, lead their herds using incredible long-term memories. These memories guide them to vita...
When life gets repetitive, R. Madhavan shows how baby elephants can bring back the fearless curiosity that adulthood weakensR. Madhavan recently shared an Instagram story featuring baby elephants, highlighting their playful curiosity and clumsy adventures. The po...
How Do Elephants Mourn? Inside the Silent Rituals Seen in the WildElephants show remarkable responses when one of their own dies. They gather, touch the body, and revisit the site. Researchers observe that...
Scientists Discover Elephants Use “Names” — And They Actually Respond When CalledElephants may use 'names' to address each other, new research suggests. Scientists found that wild African savanna elephants use specific v...
Elephants found using human style communication to 'talk' in new researchA new study published in Royal Society Open Science has revealed that elephants use intentional gestures to communicate, a behavior previou...
This tiny tusker just schooled us on a big lesson: If a baby elephant can do it, why can’t humans? watch viral videoA viral video showing a baby elephant disposing of trash in a bin has sparked widespread praise and reflection on social media in India. Th...
Man stands in the way of an elephant. What happens next will shock youA viral video captures an elephant's gentle interaction with a man obstructing its path. The elephant, instead of charging, nudges dust tow...
- Karnataka elephants suffer captivity-induced health problems
Elephants are highly social animals, which are active for 18 hours a day and travel as far as 30 miles a day. They live in matriarchal herd...