There are thousands more endangered African forest elephants than previously thought, thanks to a new counting method using ...

The species of elephant, important in helping rainforests to regenerate, is notoriously hard to assess since they are spread ...

In a sad announcement, the Maryland Zoo shared the news of the passing of its oldest African elephant named Anna on Tuesday.Anna was 49 years old, which is well beyond the 38-year median age for the ...

The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi Linh will welcome her first baby sometime this winter, although it’s unclear if she will deliver a boy or a girl.

Anna was 49 years old, well beyond the median life expectancy (38.1 years) for female African elephants. She arrived at the zoo in July of 1983 and quickly became a beloved ambassador for her species.

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee is mourning the sudden death of one of their African elephants. Donna, an African elephant, came to the sanctuary from the Oakland Zoo, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of Lois, an African elephant who resided at the zoo for more than four decades. “At 47 years old, Lois was considered a ...

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 ...

I woke up in the research tower to a soft exhale and then a trickle of water at the waterhole below. The full moon hung low and dim in the west. I squinted at my watch. It was 4 A.M. I wondered which ...