If you groom your dog at home you know it's a bit of a chore that you probably put off until the last minute. However, my ...

Keep an all-purpose ABC, or dry-chemical, fire extinguisher close by because water (perhaps from a garden hose) will not help ...

Can you still deep fry a turkey this holiday season, given burn bans in Maryland and Franklin County? Yes, with conditions, ...

Farewell to toilet paper: there's innovative alternative gaining popularity in the US. This environmentally friendly method ...

An Asian elephant named Mary living at the Berlin Zoo surprised researchers by figuring out how to use a hose to take her ...

In the Berlin Zoo, Mary demonstrated another example of clever elephantine tool use while another animal exhibited a form of ...

This clever elephant didn’t just figure out how to turn a hose into a shower—she also had to deal with a mischievous friend.

Asian elephants at Berlin Zoo show impressive skill when using a hose as a tool, and even appear to sabotage each other by stopping the flow of water ...

Now, an Asian elephant named Mary, who lives at the Berlin Zoo, has developed a more advanced technique, using a large hose to give herself a shower. Mary’s hose-wielding appears to be the ...

Mary, a 54-year-old Asian elephant at the Berlin Zoo, is the “queen of showering,” but her companion Anchali seems to have figured out how to exploit that habit to play pranks ...

Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants' remarkable skill in ...