In a study published in the journal Mammalian Biology on December 23, 2024, researchers compared the calls of Asian elephants ...

A final identifying characteristic of African elephants and Asian elephants is their body and skin. African elephant skin is much more wrinkled and creased than Asian elephant skin. Asian ...

The researchers found that Asian elephants had an awful lot more wrinkles at the tops of their trunks thanks to having more grooves in the deeper layers of the body part than African elephants did.

The first Asian elephant born at Tokyo's Ueno zoo in its 138-year history was finally put on show to visitors Dec. 1, and officials said mother and calf are doing well. Asian elephants are a ...