The little jumbo believed it could hide behind the narrow pole as it saw humans approaching, despite being significantly ...

The ears of African elephants can reach lengths of up to 6.6 feet (2 meters) and widths of 4 feet (1.2 meters), whereas Asian elephants have ears that are smaller and more rounded in shape.

But Asian elephants are worse off than their larger cousins. While there are an estimated 415,000 African elephants in the world, there are only about 40,000 to 50,000 Asian elephants in the world ...

As the Edmonton Valley Zoo’s most famous resident quietly shares her half-century birthday with Canada, the long-time zoo ...

Woolly mammoths - which have been extinct for thousands of years - could soon be brought back to life, with scientists ...

HEAD OVER TO OUR WEBSITE WKYC.COM. THE LOUISVILLE ZOO BELOVED ELEPHANTS HAVE A NEW HOME. AFRICAN ELEPHANT AND ASIAN ELEPHANT PUNCH HAVE RETIRED. THEY’RE NOW LIVING AT A 3000 ACRE SANCTUARY FOR ...

Like Mikki and Punch, the other elephants at the sanctuary are females. They include Asian elephant Sissy, 57; African elephant Nosey, 43; and African elephant, Edie, 42.

Lions, zebras and … kangaroos? At South Australia’s open-plain safari zoo, the lion-feeding experience delivers an unexpected ...

1. Elephants Elephants form tight-knit social groups with deep bonds that last a lifetime. It’s no wonder these animals are affected by the death of a family member. Both African and Asian ...

An effort to boost taro as a resilient revenue generator for North Carolina farmers is producing a sweet reward in Asheville.

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Zoo provided an update on the two new Asian elephants, Billy and Tina . The zoo said they have started ...