"Water for Elephants" was nominated for seven Tony awards, including Best Musical. Now it's touring and coming to PPAC.

The elephants are spending the summer in Newport, Rhode Island, before making their way to the Meatpacking District in New York City this fall. Corey Favino / Elephant Family USA and Newport ...

Life-sized or larger elephant representations abound around Tuscaloosa, saluting the University of Alabama's mascot.

In Kenya, 80% of elephants live outside of protected areas, Kenyan scientist Jim Nyamu told people gathered to hear him speak in Lambertville. He has been speaking to groups, at schools and ...

The best roadside attraction in America is right here in the Garden State, according to USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. The honor goes to Lucy the Elephant, Margate's prized pachyderm.

This famous — and large — New Jersey elephant just snagged the No. 1 spot on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for the best roadside attraction. Have you visited Lucy the Elephant in Margate ...

Lucy the Elephant, the famous structure at the Jersey Shore in Atlantic County, was voted as America’s best roadside attraction by USA Today, according to the nonprofit that manages the historic ...

An amazing female elephant known as F_MU1 lived for more than 60 years in Kenya, avoiding poachers and growing tusks that literally scraped the ground in front of her as she walked. “When I first saw ...

Visitors and residents at the Jersey Shore have known it for generations -- Lucy the Elephant is the best. While, now everyone around the country knows that the Margate, New Jersey, attraction towers ...

Despite mounting evidence that elephants find captivity torturous, some American zoos still acquire them from Africa — aided by a tall tale about why they needed to leave home. Arusi, one of the six ...