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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A member of staff of the Natural History Museum in Berne, Switzerland, checks the skeleton of an elephant on show at the museum ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.

Elephants head towards hay delivered by Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) Ranger Josphat Wangigi (not seen) at the Amboseli National Park as feed-aid for forage deprived herbivores hard hit by drought on ...

The bone represents the first piece of direct material evidence that could link Hispania to the war elephants used by Hannibal. Martínez Sánchez, who led the anatomical and contextual analysis of the ...

A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain could be from one of Hannibal's war elephants used during the Second Punic War, according to a new study. The baseball-sized relic, found near the southern ...

Hannibal marching his elephants over the Alps is one of history's most legendary moments, and now archaeologists have found a bone that proves it really happened. During the Second Punic War, the ...

A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain may be from one of Hannibal's war elephants that was deployed during the Second Punic War, a new study reports. The baseball-size bone, found near the southern ...

A “baseball-sized” bone discovered in Spain may have belonged to one of famed Carthaginian general Hannibal’s war elephants, according to a new study published in the February edition of Journal of ...