Elephants are not only extremely intelligent but have the ability to express deep empathy for others. They form close family bonds with those in their herd and are known to help other elephants in ...

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Elephants are highly intelligent, social creatures capable of peeling bananas, burying and mourning their dead, solving problems and greeting their companions. Now, scientists have added another skill ...

No, you’re not hallucinating. There really are gay elephants. While they may not be pink, they are engaging in homosexual behavior, according to park rangers in Sri Lanka, who say they frequently ...