Palaeoloxodon turkmenicus greatly exceeded the size of modern African elephants. Adults grew to around four meters tall at the shoulder and weighed about 10 tonnes.

Stegodon ganesha is believed to be an ancestor of today's Asian elephants. "These fossils provide invaluable insight into the fauna of the Pleistocene period in this region," Professor Chopane said.

Elephant ancestors´ teeth evolved in response to long term changes in diet and climate in Africa. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 08 ...

Elephant ancestors´ teeth evolved in response to long term changes in diet and climate in Africa. University of Helsinki. Journal Nature DOI 10.1038/s41559-023-02151-4. Keywords ...

A new baby elephant was born to first-time parents Achara, 10, and Bowie, 11. The male calf is the newest addition, ...

Today, elephants roam the savannas of Africa and rainforests in Asia, but elephant ancestors once lived in Europe and North America before going extinct like the region’s other ancient megafauna.

Elephant Family USA trustee and Coexistence Collective cofounder Ruth Ganesh said that even though the exhibition has traveled internationally, it was always conceived with the U.S. in mind, ...