Easton Janet Taylor from the U.K. and Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand — were attacked by a female elephant that was with ...

Genny C is one of the oldest African elephants in conservation care after arriving at the zoo in 1979. Zoo Superintendent Bob ...

If you’re overwhelmed sifting through the entire Artown schedule—600 events long—here are the highlights that caught the eyes of our arts and culture writers.

An elephant not seen in several years was recently captured on camera strolling through a national park in Senegal. This ...

Asian and African elephants, though related, exhibit key differences. African elephants are larger with fan-shaped ears and tusks in both sexes, inhabiting savannas. Asian elephants are smaller ...

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.

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 ...

Elephants are creatures of habit, and they typically don’t show up here at the Mushara waterhole in Namibia’s Etosha National Park until at least 11 A.M. But the full moon does funny things to ...

New Delhi: India is in discussions with Kenya, Botswana and Tanzania to import 20 more cheetahs and two female elephants by March, two government officials said. Ten African cheetahs, shipped as ...

Another difference between African elephants and Asian elephants is their size and weight. While both of these creatures are extremely large and impressive to behold, African elephants far ...

Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers and monitor changes across the entire continent. A new study has ...

Osh, the Oakland Zoo's last African elephant was recently moved from California to an Tennessee's Elephant Sanctuary. How the 15,000-pound animal made the 2,250-mile journey.