WHEN it comes to veterinarians, a pet in distress always comes first — even if the animal happens to be an elephant or a ...

NORFOLK, (WAVY) — The Virginia Zoo is welcoming a new edition to their family — another Otter! Jilin is the zoo’s new Asian ...

Mary, an Asian elephant at Berlin Zoo, has been dubbed ‘the queen of showering’. Screen grab of Mary showering with a water hose at Berlin Zoo (Urban et al/Current Biology/PA) Nilima Marshall5 ...

An Asian elephant has been not-so-secretly filmed showering with a water hose at a zoo in Germany, in what scientists described as a “sophisticated behaviour” that shows “remarkable skill”.

By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes previously reported on another elephant at the Berlin Zoo who learned how to peel bananas. Elephants are serious about self care. To stay cool, and protect their skin ...

And a new study shows that we're not alone. Zookeepers at Berlin Zoo were amazed to witness an Asian elephant pranking its friend. The elephant, called Anchali, sabotaged her friend Mary's ...

The researchers made the discovery after the paper's other senior author, Lena Kaufmann, also of Humbolt University of Berlin, witnessed the Asian elephant Mary at the Berlin Zoo showering one day ...

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The researchers say they now wonder what the findings in zoo elephants mean for elephants in their natural environments. “Do elephants play tricks on each other in the wild?” Brecht asked.

Mary, an Asian elephant, was caught on camera showering at Berlin Zoo in Germany. And researchers also have evidence of another elephant knowing how to turn the water off, perhaps as a “prank.” ...