pachyderm Elephants smashing pumpkins produce the most satisfying crunches Jason Weisberger

elephants Elephants self-medicate with banana peels Gail Sherman

thailand Elephant chained for 41 years finally tastes freedom at Thai sanctuary (video) Jennifer Sandlin

law Judge rules elephants can't pursue release from zoo because "an elephant is not a person" Allan Rose Hill

Science Young elephant gets revenge on bully by kinking her shower hose Ellsworth Toohey

Delightful Creatures Emily the elephant plays drums Jennifer Sandlin

animals African elephants are on a first name basis with each other Yoy Luadha

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

tabloids Drugs, booze and kidnappers, oh my, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

elephants Elephants evolving to be born without tusks thanks to ruthless poachers Carla Sinclair

Science Save The Elephants: How DNA revealed the 3 cartels behind most of Africa's ivory smuggling Xeni Jardin

when animals disagree Epic battle between baby elephant and goose Mark Frauenfelder

futility closet In 1726, Mary Toft gave birth to 17 rabbits Futility Closet

media This week in the 'bloids Peter Sheridan