If you’ve seen cartoon elephants before, you’ve likely noticed the stereotype that elephants fear mice. Given that they’re the largest land mammal on earth, it does seem unbelievable for elephants to ...
Can they jump? Do their trunks have bones? Are they really afraid of mice, and do they really have good memories? Sean Hensman from the Rory Hensman Conservation and Research Unit in South Africa ...
While you might think that big cats are the kings of the savannah, it turns out that hooved animals are just as scared of elephants as predators like leopards—but we don't know why. When researchers ...
Lore has it that elephants are afraid of mice, but scientists have now discovered that elephants are truly afraid of bees - and that the pachyderms even sound an alarm when they encounter them. The ...
Steampunk may be tired, but this mechanical elephant has left us speechless with its design and detail. It’s just stunning, from tail to trunk. Built over the ...
Queen Elizabeth, 90, and Prince Philip, 95, visited a new elephant center today. — -- Elephants may be scared of mice, but they don't seem to be star-struck by royalty. Queen Elizabeth, 90, and ...
We’re used to mice being small and elephants being big, but there’s no reason they will stay that way forever. Elephants could become pipsqueaks and mice could get mammoth… and one of those will ...