The birth of baby elephants in conservation areas is cause for celebration because it shows the resiliency of the creatures ...

The African savanna elephant is the biggest of the three species and the largest land animal on Earth. Adult males weigh ...

One-Month-Old Asian Elephant’s Water Routine Is Simply Too Adorable for Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. Leaving mom ...

Infrastructure development can pose a significant threat to Asian elephants as roads and railways intersect with  elephant ...

The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse held their annual Asian Elephant Extravaganza Sunday. Each year, the event celebrates ...

Museum of Asian Cultures celebrated World Elephant Day on Saturday with an engaging festival focusing on elephant ...

Adult Asian elephants weigh between 6,000 to 12,000 pounds, making them smaller than their African counterparts. The average height for males of this species is 6-12 feet at the shoulder, and ...

A 215-pound, female Asian elephant calf was born at the Columbus Zoo on July 23. The calf's mother, Sunny, is adapting well to motherhood, and the calf is bonding with her behind the scenes.

Asian elephants are pregnant for between 18 and 22 months. It’s a first for the Columbus Zoo to have two elephants pregnant at the same time. Their babies will build up the zoo's herd.

A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered species could slowly ...

Formerly a circus elephant, Suki came to the Point Defiance Zoo in 1996. She benefitted from a new concept called protected contact, where elephants and their keepers never share the same space.