They include cat rockets and warmongering dolphins. An illustration from a manual by 16th century artillery master Franz Helm is on display at the University of Pennsylvania library in Philadelphia, ...
Elephants Play Tug-of-War with Garden Hose Just Like Giant Toddlers originally appeared on PetHelpful. For some kids, nothing says summertime like playing with the water hose! Whether they’re using it ...
Long before gunpowder and mechanised armies transformed warfare, some of the most decisive battles in history were ...
The elephant was the palest that Mili had ever seen. The colour of a summer dawn, or the inside of the seashells that ...
When we think of ancient India, images of grand temples, philosophical discourse, and flourishing trade often come to mind. However, behind the splendor of the Mauryan Empire—the first empire to unify ...
WESTTOWN, New York -- An elephant rescued from Vietnam decades ago is back safe and sound after escaping from an animal sanctuary in Orange County, New York. Authorities in Westtown said they received ...
The long history of human-elephant interaction has been a tug-of-war between adoration and abuse, as Scigliano's richly informative work ably demonstrates. Investigating the affinity that people ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hefty set of tusks is usually an advantage for elephants, allowing them to dig for water, strip bark for food and joust with other elephants. But during episodes of intense ivory ...