An optical illusion of an elephant from the 1980s has resurfaced online, puzzling many. The image challenges viewers to determine the number of legs the elephant possesses, with common guesses ranging ...

Optical illusions gets our brain to exercise, and can be the perfect test of our observational skills and keen eye. An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where the brain misinterprets what the ...

Elephants cruise on four-wheel drive and bendy knees using a gait different from most quadrupeds, a new study shows. Whereas most four-legged animals use their front legs to stop and their back legs ...

Prosthetic limbs aren't just for people. They can be for elephants, too. Meet Mosha the elephant. She has been given a second shot at mobility with the help of a prosthetic leg. The three-legged ...

Thus, despite appearances, the elephant effectively has one intact leg, with the rest manipulated to create the illusion of multiple legs and feet. This fascinating image highlights how our brains ...