As the stars slowly reveal themselves, we hear the elephants chewing some 20 feet away. Even in the dark, I can make out their shapes: 53-year-old Kummoon is smaller despite being two decades ...

Asian elephant Kamala often raised her trunk to greet keepers in anticipation of receiving food. Credit: Robbie Clark, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Photos are ...

When I read the email from the Oakland Zoo last month saying it had retired its single remaining African elephant, a 30-year-old 15,000-pound bull named Osh, to the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee ...

Two more wild elephants died in MP's Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve after consuming a toxic substance, raising the toll to nine, an official said.

A 56-year-old elephant diagnosed with an “incurable” disease was euthanized at an Arkansas zoo. Photo by Kristin Grove, Little Rock Zoo Seven years ago, an elephant at the Arkansas zoo ...

If you can spot the elephant straight away you are among the top 1% of viewers. Can you spot the beast? Don’t worry if not, most people struggle to see it at first. If we give you a clue maybe ...

Elon Musk just vaulted himself into some troubling historical company. A bombshell report from The Wall Street Journal Friday morning revealed that Musk has secretly been in regular contact with ...

What was once a family of five is now a family of six. No, Reid Park Zoo‘s matriarch elephant Semba isn’t expecting another baby. This time, the herd is welcoming a 16-year-old male named Tsavo.

Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state’s Supreme Court sides with an animal rights group and declares them “persons” under the law. But first ...

Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state’s Supreme Court sides with an animal rights group and declares them “persons” under the law. But first ...