If you’ve seen cartoon elephants before, you’ve likely noticed the stereotype that elephants fear mice. Given that they’re the largest land mammal on earth, it does seem unbelievable for elephants to ...

Can they jump? Do their trunks have bones? Are they really afraid of mice, and do they really have good memories? Sean Hensman from the Rory Hensman Conservation and Research Unit in South Africa ...

If you recall, it involved a question about whether elephants really are afraid of mice. I couldn’t find anything to justify the popular myth, but mentioned that one site (snopes.com) pointed out ...

It has often been believed that elephants are afraid of mice, but according to our local elephant experts at Siam Road in Windham, there is no truth to this “urban myth.” The only annoyance to an ...