Saturday marked a momentous occasion at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida, where officials announced an African elephant calf was born at the park for the first time in seven years. The baby girl ...

Unfortunately, both African and Asian elephant populations face significant threats due to habitat loss and poaching.

I will always cherish the time I spent with a baby elephant being hand-reared at the Oakland Zoo. Now, 28 years later, the zoo made the right decision to retire its last elephant.

A near-total ban on taking baby African elephants from the wild and selling them to zoos has been approved at a meeting in Geneva. Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...

a 3-month-old baby African elephant named Kijana. His mother had rejected him after giving birth, so the zookeepers embarked upon a difficult and expensive mission to raise him. When we first met ...

a 3-month-old baby African elephant named Kijana. His mother had rejected him after giving birth, so the zookeepers embarked upon a difficult and expensive mission to raise him. When we first met ...

The African elephant is the largest land mammal ... Almost immediately after birth a baby elephant must master life on four legs, but it takes much longer for its 5th limb to reach its full ...

Schools across Madera are working to raise money for Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo’s first-ever African elephant calves in the “Change ...

“Talk about an elephant with a silver spoon in his mouth”, Roxy says while Moyo the baby African elephant raids the kitchen table and grabs a silver spoon to chew on. But this is all a far cry ...

And the bigger the baby, the bigger the to-do list ... but we would be the first zoo to have five African elephant births in a single year,” Scott Newland, the zoo’s president and CEO ...

Elephant calf Meru was born at Reid Park Zoo, 3400 E. Zoo Court, to African elephant Semba on March 8. She joins allomother Lungile and big sisters Nandi and Penzi. “I started off really ...