Male elephants have distinct characters, and certain individuals within the society are influential and can have a positive psychological impact on the group, according to new research. The study also ...

Raja, the St. Louis Zoo’s beloved Asian elephant and the first elephant born at the zoo, is leaving town this fall. After he leaves, he will be replaced by another male elephant, Samudra. The zoo did ...

Source: Esin Üstün, via Flickr. Distributed under a CC BY 2.0 license. Decades of research have emphasized the importance of matriarchs in leading elephant herds. A herd, made up of related female ...

Lisa, a female elephant on WWF’s Flying Squad, gave birth to healthy male calf on January 31, a full month earlier than anticipated by the handlers at the Flying Squad camp in Sumatra’s Tesso Nilo ...

Mysuru: With just a week left for the world famous Jumboo Savari (Oct. 21), the selection of the successor to Abhimanyu to ...