elephants

What's scarier than an angry elephant? How about a herd of angry elephants?

While the world continues to be shocked and disgusted by the death of Cecil the lion, there are some other pleasant animal stories going on.

What's that saying about how it takes a village?

Ladies and gentlemen, may we introduce the "elfie."

Guess the moral of the story here is keep away from an elephant in a bad mood.

What's that they say about survival of the fittest?

Like any youngster, slips and falls are bound to happen in the animal kingdom. And, just like their human counterparts, adults are there to help.

The NFL season may be getting underway soon, but you may be more excited for hoops after watching this.

Getting this elephant to stand is a family affair.

The world's most popular sport isn't just for humans. In addition to robots, animals are also quite smitten with the sport, perhaps because it doesn't require opposable thumbs. Whatever the reason, one thing's certain -- when animals get their paws on a soccer ball, d'awwwws ensue. Check out these super-cute pictures and GIFs for proof.

It might not be very cost efficient, but a vodka and water mix can act as antifreeze for your car. Apparently such a solution will also keep your elephant from freezing.

The folks at the Amboseli Trust for Elephants in Kenya got a call that a baby elephant had fallen into a well. So they went out to rescue her. We know it seems like a lot of sitting and watching people try to wrap some rope around an elephant, but it's worth it for the big finish...