The Saint Louis Zoo announced Friday that it would be bidding farewell to Raja, a male Asian elephant who was born at the zoo ...

An experiment involving 16 Asian elephants in Thailand found that the animals generally suppressed ineffective approaches and ...

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 ...

Duncan, the Denver Zoo Alliance's Asian elephant, got into the fall spirit this weekend by enjoying a special treat.

Saint Louis Zoo resident Raja, the first elephant born at the institution, is scheduled to relocate to another accredited zoo ...

Researchers at the CUNY Graduate Center and Hunter College have found that Asian elephants can suppress impulsive behaviors and adjust their actions when circumstances change—a cognitive ability that ...

Elephants are reclaiming forest corridors in one of Assam's most contested wildlife sanctuaries, but the Indian government is ...

Elephant enthusiasts everywhere could receive a New Year’s gift come early 2026. At the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), 12-year-old Asian elephant Nhi Linh is ...

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There's something satisfying about watching an elephant smash a giant pumpkin, but there's more to this tradition than making ...

A 300-pound Asian elephant calf was born at the National Zoo early Monday, the zoo announced Tuesday morning. The calf, a female, is the first elephant to be born at the zoo in almost 25 years, and ...

A female Asian elephant calf was born Feb. 2 to mother Nhi Linh and father Spike at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. NOTE: B-roll and photos of the calf will be ...