Veterinarians and researchers gathered in Fort Worth this week for a summit on a stealthy killer that strikes mostly young ...

There are three types of elephants: the African forest elephant, the Asian elephant, and the African savanna (or bush) elephant. Elephants in the African savanna are larger than those in the African ...

We're having a baby! Everyone is thrilled to hear that the National Zoo will soon have a new little elephant for the first ...

Many key differences separate African elephant 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 ...

On Friday, December 8 the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York posted an adorable update on their Facebook page that proved that some zoo animals are a lot like us. At least when it comes to ...

This undated photo shows Raja, the highly popular Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo in St. Louis, Mo. The elephant has lived at the zoo since his birth in 1992 and is being moved for breeding ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) - The St. Louis Zoo has announced that Raja, the male Asian elephant at the zoo, will be moving away from St. Louis. Raja was the first elephant born at the zoo in 1992 ...

With their massive flapping ears and long trunks, it isn't hard to believe that elephants tend to rely on acoustic and olfactory cues for communication. They use gestures and visual displays to ...

African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless, Asian ...

One-Month-Old Asian Elephant’s Water Routine Is Simply Too Adorable for Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. Leaving mom is never easy for young children or creatures, but it is ultimately ...