Jack Russell Terriers are said to be tough, tenacious and fearless, and one named Pepper proved it when it confronted an elephant approaching a swimming pool in its owner’s backyard in Mfuwe, Zambia.

An animal caretaker took a heroic dive into a pool to save a drowning antelope at a Guatemala zoo. But the first responder on the scene was an elephant. Trompita, a 61-year-old Asian elephant, sounded ...

Communication is crucial for elephants that live in complex multi-tiered social systems. Apart from their iconic trumpets uttered through the trunk, Asian elephants also produce species-specific ...