Tula-Tu becomes more and more elephant-like every day ... noiseless ways — honing her trunk control by clutching sticks, leaves and hay with the tiny gray appendage. (Most human babies start ...

The learning process for an elephant using its trunk looks very similar to a baby learning to use its hands. Baby elephants touch anything from other herd members to their surroundings with trunks.

Pupy the elephant has arrived at her new home in a sanctuary in Mato Grosso, Brazil, following a 2,700-kilometer journey from a zoo converted into an ecological park in Argentina’s capital where she ...