Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metabolic rate doesn’t increase proportionally with body size. It scales to body mass raised to the three-quarter power, a ...

Imagine a creature nearly twice the size of a modern African elephant (which can weigh up to 6,000kg. This was Elephas (Paleoxodon) recki, a prehistoric titan that roamed the landscape of what is now ...

A professor of anthropology explores how early hominids ate prehistoric elephants to survive.

At Elephant Refuge North America, Tarra and Bo are Asian elephants, while Mundi is an African elephant. Despite differences ...

Many of us would probably like to forget sitting through math classes in school. But let’s briefly travel back, just for a moment, to sixth grade, when you were likely introduced to ratios. A ratio ...