Imagine walking across the sun-scorched savannas of Africa and stumbling upon a shimmering pool of water, teeming with life.

A video shot of their enclosure at the park Monday morning shows the five African elephants standing around in the morning ... repeatedly tapped him on the back with her trunk, and even on the face, ...

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When a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook the U.S. city of San Diego on April 14, a video showing five African elephants huddling ...

The trunk serves as a nose, hand, extra foot, signaling device, snorkel, and even a shower. It’s sensitive enough to detect water underground and strong enough to lift weights exceeding 700 pounds.

Asian elephants have only one ‘finger’ at the tip of their trunk, while African elephants have two. The highest point of an Asian elephant is its slightly humped back, while African elephants are ...

Billy and Tina, the last two remaining Asian elephants at the L.A. Zoo, are relocating to the zoo in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences' Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying ...

The bulls are the first elephant babies in the zoo’s more-than-50-year history. On Tuesday, the baby African elephants Kijani and Bomani made their first public appearance at the Sedgwick County ...

A new study uncovered how ancient land shifts allowed elephants to cross from Africa to Asia millions of years ago.

African elephants and moose may seem unlikely to compare, but their unique features make them stand out in the animal kingdom. This article will explore these magnificent creatures’ anatomy, behavior, ...