You wouldn't imagine that elephants would be scared of much, considering their size, but it seems they are terrified of bees. Now, this fear is being used to thwart human-elephant conflict, helping to ...

Elephants are terrified of bees - and that's a good thing for farmers! Ongoing work in keeping elephants out of farmers' ...

While live bees can be used as a deterrent to keep elephants away from farms, a new technology fills in for cases where a buzz without the sting is preferable. By Rachel Nuwer It’s a familiar, dreaded ...

If you’ve seen cartoon elephants before, you’ve likely noticed the stereotype that elephants fear mice. Given that they’re the largest land mammal on earth, it does seem unbelievable for elephants to ...

Elephants have a specific call to warn the herd of the presence of angry bees. A team of scientists from Oxford University, Save the Elephants, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom studied elephant families, ...

When people live close to the forest, human-wildlife conflicts often arise. These conflicts can harm both people and nature, but there are ways to create harmony. One is by using bees, writes WWF's ...

In this Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016 photo, a herd of wild elephants cross a dirt road in Pana, southeastern province of Chanthaburi, Thailand. To stop wild elephants rampaging through their crops, farmers ...

William Mwanduka (38) inspects bee hives housing colonies of African Honey Bees that have been integrated into a fence around an acre of his farm near Voi town in Taita Taventa County on October 30, ...

While you might think that big cats are the kings of the savannah, it turns out that hooved animals are just as scared of elephants as predators like leopards—but we don't know why. When researchers ...