African elephants are the largest mammals walking the Earth, yet they only have four teeth. As you might expect, though, their teeth are tremendous. Each tooth of an adult elephant is about the size ...

The Columbus Zoo has welcomed another baby elephant and it's now available for public viewing. The baby elephant is a boy ...

Tusks are one of the most notable features of elephants, among their size and trunks. However, some elephants do not have tusks, and a high proportion of these elephants are females. Why do some ...

Voles (1), horses (2), and elephants (3)—each vastly different—share one simple trait: very tall and resistant teeth, sharp enough to tackle the hardest plants. Imagine a row of kitchen graters tucked ...

If you ask lead zookeeper Shelby Maerling, we could all learn something from 11-month-old elephant calf Meru. “She finds joy in just about everything. I feel like she really goes into everything with ...