animals Absurdly cute images of baby elephants sucking on their own trunks for comfort Popkin

escapes Normal day in Butte, Montana turns surreal when folks spot an elephant running through town (video) Carla Sinclair

Delightful Creatures Proof elephants are smarter and funnier than most humans I know (sorry, humans!) Jennifer Sandlin

thailand Watch elephants snag sugar cane from delivery truck in Thailand Rusty Blazenhoff

sculpture 12th century optical illusion of elephant or bull Andrea James

cute Two muddy elephant babies goofing around in the water Xeni Jardin

Nature Rescued elephants get giant knitted sweaters Andrea James

circus Man on early morning walk killed by elephant Carla Sinclair

Entertainment David Lynch forever changed my life: A filmmaker's tribute to cinema's greatest dreamer Case Esparros

rescues Boy rescued after five days alone in lion-infested African National Park Allan Rose Hill

attacks Tourist gored to death at elephant "sanctuary" in Thailand Carla Sinclair

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

animals New York resident finds 11,000-year-old mastodon jaw in backyard Allan Rose Hill

music Musician charms an okapi by playing Radiohead's "Creep" Jennifer Sandlin

animal ASMR Sengis are adorable, impossibly-snouted mini anteaters on stilts! Jennifer Sandlin

drugs Human overdoses on the rise from rhinoceros anesthetic that's 100 times more potent than fentanyl Allan Rose Hill

adorable animals Watch this tiny vampire adorably devour a tomato! Jennifer Sandlin

hard-learned lessons Tourists try to befriend elephant — but end up running for their lives (video) Carla Sinclair

polaroid Take retro Polaroid pics with this new Eames-inspired camera Bob Knetzger