While men fell to bullets and bombs everywhere, the world’s longest venomous snake ever recorded was also caught in the ...

Did you know that in Roman slang, Gladiators would sometimes be called “barley boys”? Since they, understandably, needed to ...

In Sri Lanka, a charming elephant cheekily halts traffic for treats. This is an extract from a new episode of Asia, a ...

A professor of Chinese history at the Australian National Universiy in Canberra ... ‘But the most obvious explanation is that it was the result of a protracted war with human beings which the ...

In Sri Lanka, a charming elephant cheekily halts traffic for treats. This is an extract from a new episode of Asia, a seven-part series presented by Sir David Attenborough and dedicated to our ...

The African Elephant is the largest land animal on Earth with adult males attaining heights of 11.5 feet (3.5 m) and weighing more than 13,000 pounds (5,000 kg). Their tusks can grow to 8 feet (2.5 m) ...

The first Asian elephant born at Tokyo's Ueno zoo in its 138-year history was finally put on show ... but during World War II all of them were slaughtered due to fears they might escape from ...

The movement of wild elephants has become more frequent in Chittoor and Tirupati regions, with a herd of 14 elephants crossing through the Bhakarapet and Panabakam forest beats of Seshachalam hills.

In 1937, near Port Dickson, Malaysia, a king cobra was caught and recorded as the longest venomous snake at 18 feet 8 inches.

After traveling through the ancient temple ruins, guests aboard their boat will enter an area filled with bathing elephants. Elephant animatronics are situated on either side of the boat, including ...

A tourist visiting South Africa ’s largest game park died after being trampled by an elephant in what officials called a ...