A rare, nearly complete skull unearthed in the Egyptian desert has led to the identification of a new species of apex predator, Bastetodon.

A leopard-sized “fearsome” predator that hunted early elephants 30 million years ago has been identified following the ...

In a nutshell Scientists have discovered a remarkably complete skull of a new prehistoric carnivore species in Egypt’s Fayum ...

Riders and their dogs depicted on an ancient Greek vase c. 510-500 BC ... In one account, Peritas is said to to have protected Alexander from a war elephant during the Persian Battle of Gaugamela by ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed a new baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave ...

Their motto is: "We know, we find, we destroy." President Trump's repeated claim before he took office, that he could end in just 24 hours the war that Russia launched with its full-scale invasion ...

Perth Zoo’s former elephant Permai has arrived safely at her new South Australian home, with keepers saying they are relieved the trip went safely. After a 40-hour trek from South Perth to the ...

A tourist has died after being trampled by an elephant while visiting Kruger National Park in South Africa, officials say. The animal "charged and trampled" the victim on Saturday, according to a ...

A tourist was trampled to death by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park, the South African national parks agency (SANParks) has confirmed. “Today a tragic ...

An elephant in South Africa’s Kruger National Park trampled a tourist to death as he was trying to protect children, officials say. The incident Sunday involving 59-year-old Shaik Adam Shabir ...

In Vietnam, elephants captured the author’s fascination, the seed for his 2002 book, “Love, War and Circuses ... in the book “The Big Thaw: Ancient Carbon, Modern Science, and a Race ...