This clever elephant didn’t just figure out how to turn a hose into a shower—she also had to deal with a mischievous friend.

An Asian elephant named Mary living at the Berlin Zoo surprised researchers by figuring out how to use a hose to take her ...

Elephants seem to not only know how to use the hose, but also how to intentionally interfere with others using it.

We’re all familiar with the concept of false advertising these days. But you might not always expect this behavior from a ...

Mature trees do their best when they get about 1 inch of rainfall per week — or an equivalent amount provided via irrigation.

A pair of elephants at the Berlin Zoo have figured out how to use a hose as a make-shift flexible shower head. Not only do ...

In the Berlin Zoo, Mary demonstrated another example of clever elephantine tool use while another animal exhibited a form of ...

When we think of animals using tools, animals like chimpanzees might come to mind. But some of the tools elephants use would surprise you.

Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants' remarkable skill in ...

Tool use isn’t unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use ...

New Jersey has declared a drought warning as the state continues to grapple with “historically low precipitation, ...