If you’ve ever taken a stroll through Guindy National Park, you know the routine. You pass the snakes coiled in their glass ...

This story appears in the August 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. The royalty of India—Hindu and Muslim—understood long ago that power was best wielded from the back of an elephant.

The herd, an art installation of 100 life-sized Indian elephants called "The Great Elephant Migration," stand tall between 36 and 37 streets. The project was built by Elephant Family USA ...

Peter Beard was deeply concerned about declining animal populations in East Africa, especially large mammals like elephants. "Kenya Bull Elephant Reaching for the Last Branch on a Tree ... documentary ...