African elephants excel at remembering facts that are key to their survival. They say "an elephant never forgets." But how much truth is there to that expression? How good is an elephant's memory?

Elephants are famous for their remarkable memories. But scientists have recently discovered another odd feature about elephants: They sleep for the shortest time of any mammal. Researchers fitted two ...

On Memorial Day, an elephant and her calf are shaded by trees as ducks and geese waddle by the pond at Milton Cemetery in Milton, Massachusetts. The life-size topiaries are covered in ivy, and the ...

There is an old saying that an elephant never forgets. As you know, the elephant is the symbol of the Republican Party. I have not forgotten what has taken place over the past 13 years, although many ...

A trip we’ll never forget. It was her first time in Kenya, and what better introduction than a luxury safari in the ...

Elephants never forget—but that doesn't mean they can't change. Ravishankar, who lives in India, writes lively verse about a young elephant who finds a new home with a herd of water buffalo (“With a ...