While some animals are incredibly adorable, they can be an absolute nuisance to look after. Zookeepers have shared which ones ...

In the wellness world of fibermaxxing and #pooptok, the rise of “poop positivity” has turned a 30-year-old research tool into a gut health tracker. Gastroenterologists rely on the Bristol Stool Chart, ...

One hundred Indian elephants have migrated to Boston, Massachusetts, for a weekslong stay. The art installation, handcrafted by indigenous artisans from India's Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, will be on ...

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Update: The fire managers put the burn area at 15,526 acres on Tuesday, but with more precise mapping it was revised to 12,670 acres. A wildfire that started Saturday has become California’s second ...

He has a long memory. A notorious rogue Nepalese elephant has stalked resident Shanichara Bote for years, killing four of his family members 14 years apart — including two even after they all moved ...

A man in Nepal crossed two rivers to escape the elephant that killed his parents. He sold his home, relocated his family, and started over in the Jagatpur region. Fourteen years later, the same ...

Paige the elephant made her appearance, boasting a red, white, and blue headpiece and a sign draped over her body that read, "Unity Drives Victory" An elephant named Paige made an appearance during ...

It is often said that fate works in mysterious ways. Deep in central Africa’s Congo Basin, the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest, the phrase has proven to be abundantly true and yet, ...

A new elephant calf makes her debut at the National Zoo on Tuesday, in celebration of Earth Day! The Asian elephant, Linh Mai, is the first one born at the zoo in nearly 25 years. Linh Mai was born in ...

The shipments were rushed to the National Zoo overnight, packed in dry ice for the 400-mile trip. A few pounds in weight, the containers went immediately into freezers until the contents could be ...

Forget checking your Oura ring data. If you really want insight into your health, you should check out your poop. Even if you don’t go to the lengths of mailing your excrement to a team of scientists ...