You can also help pick her name, which, in a nod to her mom, will be Texas flower-themed. Choices are Lady Bird (“Birdie”), ...

An African forest elephant calf, the first of the endangered species ever born in Japan, made its media debut on Tuesday at a ...

A study published this August in the journal Science Advances may be the first to provide hard evidence of the mutualistic relationship between African forest elephants and African ebony, a dense and ...

The largest safari outside Africa and one of the flagship projects of the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in ...

Scientists knew almost nothing about how ebony trees, used for guitars and piano keys, grow. A new study reveals the secret ...

With African elephants endangered, a UCLA-led study says their decline could ripple from the rainforest to the concert stage—revealing a critical link between the threatened species and pianos and ...

Shankar, the only African elephant at Delhi Zoo, has died after days of poor appetite, officials confirmed on Thursday.

Over the last decade, Argentina has been closing its zoos and relocating animals to sanctuaries and rescue centers. But ...

The sharp reduction of their population has a knock-on effect on the Congo Basin forest itself. This is because African forest elephants are the rainforest’s gardeners. They disperse more plant ...

The Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf born at the zoo since 2013. FORT WORTH, Texas ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf since 2013. The 36-inch-tall, 250-pound ...

A 43-year-old elephant named Ruth is recovering after falling during an encounter with another elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Zoo staff used heavy equipment to help her back on her feet.