Is it simply excess, or elite design? The African elephant, Loxodonta africana, is the world’s biggest land mammal and has the largest ears of modern-day elephants. They’re so big, in fact ...

Pulling up, I had to laugh. I was searching for the house with a strange plant, and I knew I found the right place. Karen and Jim Whitmore’s plant in Valley Green Mobile Home Park has ...

They can’t afford the water loss. The African elephant has the largest ears of any animal, accounting for 20% of their overall surface area. They make useful fans, but also have other mechanisms ...