Elephant races never caught on At the signal, the animals broke from the starting line. The crowd stood and cheered as the contestants thundered down the home stretch, each one straining to break away ...

Other features that stood out to me included the delicately tapered legs and the commanding (and comfortable-to-lean-on) headboard. It’s a favorite of Liza Curtiss, too, a partner at the design ...

While elephants are known for their impressive size, there was one elephant that stood out among the rest – the “Giant of Angola,” the largest elephant ever recorded. African elephants are the largest ...

A whole nation suddenly stood upright and saw clearly that anything was possible. Two years later when Kennedy visited Ireland in June of 1963 the reception was rapturous. People lined the streets ...

Tourists confused as bear stands upright like a human at Chinese zoo Posted: January 10, 2025 | Last updated: January 10, 2025 Tourists visiting the Shanghai Wildlife Park on January 3 were left ...

A lifeboat crew rescued a golden retriever that was being swept out to sea in Porthcawl, Wales, on Saturday, February 1, footage released by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) shows.The ...

ITHACA, N.Y., Dec. 20.--It has been decided by the committee of the anatomical museum at Cornell that the skeleton of Grace, Barnum's clephant, drowned at Bridgeport, should ... View Full Article ...

In 2001 an Asian elephant was born at the Smithsonian National Zoo with the distinction of being only the second animal of its kind produced via artificial insemination sending ripples throughout ...

Discusses causes, symptoms, and treatment of alcoholism. Points out that alcoholism is a disease which involves both physical and mental dependency, requiring both physical and mental treatment.

In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis. Thessaloniki weeks ago unveiled a ...