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In this article, we delve into the striking contrasts between these lethal reptiles, ranging from venom potency to their behavioral characteristics ... be lethal to an elephant.
Authorities have found a dead Sumatran elephant in a palm oil plantation near Mount Leuser National Park (TNGL) in Bukitmas village, Besitang district, Langkat regency, North Sumatra. The male ...
An elephant in zoo on Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali was found dead on Tuesday after being swept away. Molly, a 45-year-old female Sumatran elephant was one of two being guided by a mahout ...
As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprung into action to protect their young. A video shot of their enclosure at the park ...
The Sumatran city of Palembang was home to the Srivijaya Empire from the seventh to 11th centuries, and an important springboard for the reach of Buddhism into Indonesia by Chinese monks.
Sumatran tigers are a critically endangered subspecies of tiger and fewer than 400 are believed to remain in the wild. See All Key Ideas ROKAN HULU/PADANG/CENTRAL ACEH, Indonesia — In separate ...
When an earthquake strikes, humans duck and cover. But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park were caught on camera forming a protective circle when a 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California Monday morning.
Elephants moving at speed show an even stronger avoidance of difficult, more energetically-costly terrain. 74% of individuals avoided costly areas when moving slowly, which increased to 87% when ...
Revealing the disturbing, inhumane conditions for elephants being held in captivity in zoos, filmmaker Fern Levitt puts a spotlight on Lucy, a 49-year-old elephant being held at the Edmonton Valley ...
Being an elephant is no easy task. These giant herbivores have to devour huge quantities of low-nutrient vegetation to meet their dietary needs, but their imposing size makes movement difficult ...