Whimsy has become popular on social media as a mindset for enjoying life. I found that focusing on whimsy helped me think ...

Swindon's flagship Festival of Tomorrow is now under way. Running until Saturday, February 21, the science and technology festival has expanded to nearly two weeks of events and activities across the ...

Valentine’s Day 2026 gift ideas across budgets, from luxury keepsakes to thoughtful everyday surprises.

Moose Toys announces two separate creator partnerships to expand its portfolio of influencer-led products, signing deals with Mark Rober and Salish Matter to develop distinct toy lines targeting ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

“The hairs on the head, body, and tail of Asian elephants are stiff from base to tip, which is what we were expecting when we ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...

That’s because the trunk is highly sensitive when it comes to sensing touch. Scientists have determined that the whiskers ...

Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and breathe. If you take a ...

Pachyderm whiskers are more flexible at the tip than the base, allowing elephants to complete delicate tasks with their incredibly strong trunks ...

Researchers have studied rat and mouse whiskers, but these key organs for elephants have been largely overlooked.

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other.