In a wild encounter that’s captured the attention of Thai social media, an angry elephant gave a new meaning to being “trunked” when it tossed a passenger from the back of a pickup truck on Hua Hin’s ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo reported Monday that its 29-year-old African elephant Simunye has delivered a stillborn calf following a full-term pregnancy. Zoo officials said Simunye’s 22-month pregnancy ...

Many key differences separate African elephants from Asian elephants. Not only are they found in completely separate parts of the world, but they live in different habitats as well. The African ...

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It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to replace the endangered animals in India's Hindu temples. Made of ...

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Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for tracking the movements of large herbivores across landscapes ...

AFRICA: SURVEYING elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo is shipping its 26-year-old female polar bear Crystal with a new boo from St. Louis as part of a conservation effort for the species. The zoo has welcomed the 12 ...

Last fall, Cannizzo was a part of groundbreaking research − administering a new, experimental vaccine to an elephant calf at the zoo. Humans aren't the only ones who can benefit from acupuncture.